It has been twelve weeks now since the first pair of Pied Oystercatchers attempted to breed along the stretch of beach that we survey...

There is no better place to find grasspipers in New York State than the sod farms on eastern Long Island in autumn. Buff-breasted Sandpipers,...

Wandering along the beach on a regular basis you do notice the changes throughout the year. The start of this month has seen some changes...

Last October we had a rare visitor to Broome in the form of a Banded Lapwing Vanellus tricolor. It spent its visit at the Golf...

After 28 days of sharing the duty of sitting on three eggs we finally had the arrival of our first Pied Oystercatcher chicks for...

While those to the north are busy wallowing in shorebirds of impressive diversity and numbers, we to the south sit and wait for the...

When you live in Queens and you only have one morning of an August weekend to go birding there is only one place to...

Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge, Queens, NY, 3 August 2008 It was while watching flocks of shorebirds on Friday on Cape Cod (an adventure I...