The Guinness toucan is easily the most iconic bird mascot in beer history, but the storied Dublin brewery also boasted an ostrich and a...
On April 16, 2021, the Diversity and Inclusion Committee of the American Ornithological Society (AOS), had a “Community Congress on English Bird Names” to...
The birding world has been debating whether honorific common bird names (e.g., Clark’s Nutcracker or Baird’s Sandpiper) should be changed. The broad arguments are...
Way back in the days when blog posts still got a lot of comments, I wrote a piece on why field guides that arrange...
(With regards to The Smiths for the title inspiration) North American listers, if you haven’t already been following the latest drama in bird taxonomy,...
I almost missed it, but New Zealand lost another endemic species recently. Now I’ve written before about how careless this country is with species,...
Great Egrets Ardea alba are confusing on many levels. The first level is the most harmless of them all since it only pertains to...
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