On a recent visit to Cape May Point State Park in search of an elusive Purple Gallinule I did not find my quarry but...
Click here to see a video of a cartoon bird singing The Star Spangled Banner. Or don’t. Either way is fine by me.
Have you ever seen Long-eared Owl chicks? Take a look… they’re even cuter than you’d expect!
Ah yes, the answer to this week’s quiz. Here is what I remember about the quiz: the clues are all about birds, but the...
There are three species of waterfowl that birders in most of the eastern United States are going to encounter on almost any birding outing...
…The talons went in through the helmet.” Or so says cyclist Charlie Newhouse, one of many victims of a Swainson’s Hawk that is vigorously...
Holiday weekends rank among my very favorite things, but they can be somewhat problematic. At what point, for example, is it proper to ask...
If you’ve never seen this music video, something like an avian West Side Story with Blue Jayz vs. Northern Cardinalz, take a few minutes...
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