It is not every day that a Yellow-billed Cuckoo decides to cooperate and sit out in the open for pictures.  In fact, the vast...

I had some spare time this week after being released a couple of hours early from jury duty and used that time well, birding...

The shadow of Halloween is falling over the United States as we speak, foreboding haunted hijinks for celebrants, especially the junior set. Have you...

What do you think the “strange big black bird” that had “two rings on its legs and a phone-like tracking device manufactured in Columbia” was?...

On October 15-16th, 2011 Nikon Birding teamed up with Hawk Mountain and Cabela’s to host a blow-out weekend focusing on raptors. This weekend was...

While we at 10,000 Birds wouldn’t advocate taking such an approach, it is not without its merits: Nico Dauphine told a D.C. superior court...

The Brown Booby is a bird that helps explain why birders don’t always want to share what they are doing with non-birders.  Explaining to...

I spent this past weekend at the coast, travelling to Arcata for a Northern California Audubon Council meeting hosted by the Redwood Region Audubon...