I was sorting through a large mixed flock of Brown-headed Cowbirds and European Starlings at Fort Tilden on Friday morning...

The inaugural Queens County Bird Club Big Sit at Fort Tilden yesterday, 12 October, was as wonderful a time...

On Sunday, 12 October, I’ll be in one spot all day long from predawn until post-sunset. That spot is...

On Friday morning, 29 August, I had the good fortune of being able to work from home. What that...

Any day of birding in New York State that includes a sighting of a Vesper Sparrow is a better-then-average...

Though it was pretty warm for an October morning when I spotted this bird at Fort Tilden, Queens, it...

Despite regularly hearing their bubbling song emanating from undergrowth and the fact that they are widespread and common I have never...

It was surprisingly easy.  There were four of us birding the edges at Fort Tilden when I saw a...