Well, I have been away from this site, for far too long. I’m sorry. And since I suspect there may be others out there...

Volunteering on Heligoland for a month allowed me to get a sense of changing migration patterns in autumn. The first half of September (covered...

It was a cold afternoon in Maine, and I was looking at the Steller’s Sea-Eagle perched on a tall coniferous tree across Boothbay Harbor,...

I recently saw and photographed what appears to be a Baikal Wagtail (Motacilla alba-or-not baicalensis) in Germany. If I am correct, this would apparently...

There’s a time, when you’ve been standing in the rain in the middle of a cow pasture in western North Carolina, amongst mud and...

Somehow, the Couch’s Kingbird is still there. Or was as of yesterday, according to the New York birding list serv. Given that a lively...

Welcome to day six of the “Crossley Britain and Ireland Blog Tour,” otherwise known as the American stop. You can check out the previous...

As fun as it is to chase a rarity (and I’m a convert once again, it is fun, especially when you finally catch up...