After testing both Swarovski NL Pure 10×42 and 12×42, I – a self-confessed lover of smallish full-size binoculars, felt the urge to try the...

“I don’t know anyone else crazy enough to try 12s,” my friend answered when told that I am about to test NL Pure 12×42....

When I saw the NL Pure in a webinar for the first time, immediately – before the webinar ended, I asked my Swarovski sales...

The Philippine Eagle has a kind face. I couldn’t help thinking this–me, the anthropomorphism hater– as I watched a pair of Philippine Eagles tend...

I’ll admit, I wasn’t expecting much from a card game about birding. I mean, birding is about being outside, enjoying nature, the thrill of...

In the beginning, birding apps were all about sound—bird songs, bird calls. And it was good and convenient, especially during spring migration. The text...

When I was 14, I went on an exchange trip to Germany with my high school band. It was a strange time for me,...

What do you say when someone tells you they will be spending the summer in the Lower Michigan Peninsula?  If you are a birder,...