“One for the rook, one for the crow, one to wither, and one to grow.” There are many variations on this traditional farmer’s adage...

This week’s featured wine at Birds and Booze isn’t our first pinot noir, nor is it our first Barn Owl (in fact, this marks...

Next Thursday is the American Thanksgiving holiday – which means it’s time to trot out that old legend concerning Benjamin Franklin’s opinions on two...

In our times, it seems foolish to be fearful of birds. It’s an hopeful point of view, perhaps, but I like to think that...

I haven’t yet been birding in Europe but whenever I occasionally skim a field guide about the birds on the other side of the...

If it hasn’t begun already, the grape harvest should be getting underway in Spain this month. As the growing season wanes and summer gives...

It’s the eve of a holiday weekend here in New York, with the long Labor Day weekend traditionally marking the end of summer for...

Despite what the name of this column may have led you to believe, I almost never drink and bird. On days I do bird,...