It is my sincere intent to have a short discussion about small group of birds, the Boobies, without any...

Let’s address, up front, the funny name. We get it. If those 16th Century Spanish sailors knew the kind...

I realize the potential for inappropriateness here is high. That the birds known by ornithologists as “Sulids” and by...

Northern Gannets are a phenomenal seabird to watch. Their plunge diving is legendary, their flight is distinctive, their willingness to shake...

Over the past week I have continued to monitor the Pied Oystercatchers along our coast and as usual I...

This will be the last post using material from the pelagic trip I took over a week ago, but...

Those of us who scan the shores of the North Atlantic are privileged to occasionally encounter that most pulchritudinous...