Calendar spring is nearly at an end, but nature summer started a while ago. Most birders, attuned as they are to the rhythms of...

Your local season of migration, be it spring or fall, is drawing to a close. Every weekend until the doldrums set in can be...

In terms of migration excitement, June feels like the party you arrived at just a little late. Everyone still seems to having a ball,...

It’s official: summer has swept over the Northern Hemisphere, carrying a wave of long, hot days and sultry, buggy nights in its wake. The...

North of the Equator, birders tend to focus their efforts this time of year on breeding birds. No, we’re not trying to ogle avifauna...

Oh, to be birding at Shark Bay in Australia Mid-June causes confusion in the United States, in that summer hasn’t officially started but life...

If you’ve ever tried to break a bad habit or encode a good one, you’ve learned how critical the concept of momentum is. The...

The solstice tells us that we are finally immersed in summer, assuming you live north of the Equator. Antipodeans are enjoying early winter, though...