The Mute Swan Cygnus olor became the national bird of Denmark in 1984, replacing the Skylark Alauda arvensis.  So far as I can determine...

One of the two lucky winners of a trip to Honduras when the 10,000 Birds Conservation Club was still live has put up three...

I don’t know how this month has commenced where you are, but around here March has come in like a lion with multiple personality...

Good news for one of my favorite wood-warblers: American Bird Conservancy and Fundación ProAves, the leading bird conservation organizations in the U.S. and Colombia...

Yes, ladies and gentlemen, it is that time again!  Time to give away a wonderful book on 10,000 Birds!  This offering is actually hard...

Laura Wright has written an excellent article for onearth about her first Christmas Bird Count, which was the 61st iteration of the count in...

Traveling back home from a California Burrowing Owl Consortium meeting last week, I stopped at the Colusa National Wildlife Refuge, which is part of...

During a soccer game in Colombia, a player kicked an owl that was on the field. The bird, which looked like a Barn Owl,...