I have said it before and I will say it again – I love getting to Jamaica Bay at...

Thirteen Spoon-billed Sandpipers have arrived in England after spending sixty days in quarantine at Moscow Zoo.  The birds were...

All twitchers will experience it at some stage or another. That most dreaded of disappointments. The dip. For those...

The Pied-billed Grebe,  a most wondrous waterfowl, perfectly exemplify the distinction between common and mundane. Podilymbus podiceps is most...

Larry over at The Brownstone Birding Blog first defends the not-very-good birders and then explains how you can become...

Last week, I mentioned how odd the weather has been around here. By odd, of course, I mean absolutely...

Autumn is a season of transitions and migrations, a slow descent from summer’s heat to winter’s cold. Sometimes blustery...

I had the good fortune to be asked to represent one of the UK’s national birding magazines ‘Birdwatching’ on...