On our first morning at Finca Luna Nueva Lodge, Mike and I were making our way to the tower in the pre-dawn light to...

I realize that no one wants to hear about other people’s lists. It can be boring, for sure, but my own birding lately has...

Long-time readers of this blog probably also know Tai Haku, the scuba-diving, tree-planting, bird photographing nature blogger at Earth, Wind, and Water. Back in...

One of the less well remembered awful things that happened in the Second World War (a six year period of history filled with an...

I think most readers of 10,000 Birds will, at this point, remember my great disappointment in January of 2012 when I went on the...

Matt Daw just had the find of a lifetime at Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge in New Mexico. He was busy filming a...

The alarm went off at 3:15 AM on Saturday morning. I climbed out of bed, stumbled down the hallway, and started the coffee-maker. Then...

Clapper and King rails (Rallus longirostris and R. elegans) are the largest rails in the Americas. Their taxonomic status long has been unclear due...