Previously brought to our loyal readers’ attention here, a Scott’s Oriole, normally a denizen of desert landscapes in distant places like Arizona and southeastern...
4:15 AM. Shower, coffee, kiss Daisy good-bye. Rain and cold and dark. Queens Boulevard, Brooklyn-Queens Expressway, Grand Central Parkway, Triboro Bridge, Major Deegan, Thruway,...
Yesterday was the day I would break 300 birds for the year in New York State. A plethora of rare-for-New York birds had been...
Up at 4. On the road by 4:45. Dark Adirondacks, cold, long, lonely highway. Dawn. Trees, rock, snow. Exit 39, left on 9, heading...
Today I had the full day free to bird the environs of New York City, so, of course, the winds stayed out of the...
The Eurasian Collared-Dove is a (surprise!) Eurasian species that was introduced in the Bahamas, spread to Florida, and has slowly but surely expanded its...
When I posted my pelagic preview last week I was hoping that I would manage to see my four-hundredth bird at sea on Sunday....
When I saw the post on the New York State listserv that a Cattle Egret, and sometimes two Cattle Egrets, had been seen in...
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