Another rather northern question, but why don’t ducks’ feet – with their thin webs – freeze to the ice? Obviously, like everything else these...

It is mid-March and I am back in Colorado for meetings. Of course, excellent opportunity to go birding with my friends Brad and Laura....

My company has an office in Monterrey so my trip wasn’t the first time to this industrial city, nor will it be the last....

One of the old jokes I always hear at Christmas Bird Count dinners pops up we get to the ducks, which is now pretty...

After an unintentionally long hiatus here at Birds and Booze, we’re back – though we’re now a day late with our annual Thanksgiving recommendation....

I know we see a lot of New England IPAs here at Booze and Birds. Well, this week’s beer doesn’t quite qualify as one...

There are few places in Queens that I like birding in winter more than Baisley Pond Park. When I go to Baisley, which is...

Of all the ducks in the world scaup are the worst. They are unattractive, ubiquitous, and uninteresting. Whether they are Greater Scaup or Lesser...