The good people at Houghton Mifflin Harcourt have agreed to provide three copies of the newly published Good Birders Still Don’t Wear White as...

In writing, humor is perhaps the area where it’s hardest to disputandum the gustibus. One person’s cheeky irreverence is another person’s grating adolescent attitude;...

Long ago, before I became the bird-name rancoteur I am today, I had an idle question. Why, I asked myself, did the loons come...

Years ago, when I reviewed Brian Kimberling’s Snapper, I reflected a bit on the pros and cons of writing in the chatty, conversational style...

It’s here! It’s here! The American Birding Association Field Guide to Birds of New York by Corey Finger, birder, blogger, and co-emperor of 10,000...

Scott & Nix has been publishing an excellent series of field guides that cover individual states. The first to publish was New Jersey and...

It’s December and that means one thing—a great excuse to buy books on birding. I thought I’d do a round-up of some of the...

While on a top-secret mission, I found the following at the bottom of a box filled with Petersonania and cheaply-printed knockoff Fuertes prints. The...