In December in the northeastern United States you expect snow.  In New York City so far this year we...

Like most birders in the path of Hurricane Irene I couldn’t wait for the storm to arrive and pass...

Yes this is a bird blog and this query is somewhat parochial but sometime this summer a bunch of...

Or Why Eating Raw Seafood Is Dangerous Or Ouch!  That Looks Like It Smarts! Or The Hunter Becomes The...

Gulls can be gorgeous.  Gulls can also be not very gorgeous at all.  In summer, when feathers are worn...

Crows, no matter the exact species being talked about, are typically recognized as being among the most intelligent of...

Though Jones Beach State Park on the south shore of Long Island is rightfully famous for its beaches there...

On one of those gloomy, gray, and gross days last week I met up with Doug and Shane, those...