Ever been to a party where a couple get onto the dance floor and start throwing some moves before the food is served? Dressed...

…so here’s a post about some birds at a spring. Okay, that’s a fairly weak way to start a post. I’m sorry. Second week...

Though this question is probably only relevant to birders in the midwest and northeast of the United States I feel compelled, like last year,...

1. The votes are in, and Red-naped Sapsucker is the winner and my proud new nemesis, although Gray-crowned Rosy Finch also made a strong...

Manhattan, April 2010 In the busiest and most developed borough of New York City, Manhattan, which is what most tourists think of when they...

Ah, spring is here (at least on my side of the world.) Rather than wax with my usual eloquence on vernal splendors, I’d like...

Whoo-hoo! It is now, on 20 March 2012, spring!  Take that, southern hemisphere! Here in New York it has felt like spring for, well,...

If I see either of two things I officially declare that spring has sprung. One of them, my first migratory Eastern Phoebe of the...