Dave Gosney’s Finding Birds Series covers mostly the Western Palearctic and describes birding in various regions of Portugal, Spain, Morocco, France, Finland, Estonia, Poland,...

The first thing to note about the Field Guide to North American Flycatchers is the subtitle: Empidonax and Pewees. No Kingbirds, no Phoebes, no...

This field guide leaves me nothing short of impressed. It covers everything a birder wants to know about the world, and that is poorly...

Never trust a field guide publisher’s claim of a definitive text, because each new edition is certain to bring more a definitive text than...

I did not prepare properly when I went to the Galápagos. Reading over my email from that period, I can’t believe I ended up...

One need not ponder whether Birds:  Poetry in the Sky is more a bird book or an art book:  it fits each category.  But...

I see myself as an old school birder, which means that I do remember the times when good bird photos were rare and far...

Denis Clavreul, artist, biologist, and Frenchman, got it into his head to follow the same paths blazed, in the first part of the nineteenth...