Few things can spell out “winter birding” as poetically as the sighting of a rare northern owl that has more or less unexpectedly found its...

Here are some things I’ve learned from the Peterson Reference Guide to Owls of North America and the Caribbean by Scott Weidensaul: The Burrowing...

Instead of waiting for the spring to come to me, I prefer to travel south to greet it. (One may also read this as...

Owls are among the birds with the greatest power to fascinate non-birders, for good and ill. From the ancient Greeks to my ex-boyfriend, people...

On the second day of the Space Coast Birding and Wildlife Festival I wasn’t scheduled to lead any field trips. Rather than sleep in...

Laid out as I was with some nasty virus for most of my trip to Sydney, a lot of the excursions I planned for...

We are lucky enough here in Broome to have a pair of Barking Owls that have chosen to roost in town. Over the years...

This is a story of how an evil corporation … I’d like to say “was brought to its knees,” but will settle for “was...