Birding

This is a male Pileated Woodpecker. You can tell he is male from the complex expression of boredom and impatience…

Easter weekend carries deep spiritual significance for many around the world, but Sunday also symbolizes the arrival of spring in…

You’ll have to bear with another short and sweet review this week at Birds and Booze. Not only is spring…

Now that Jeanne and I have settled here in Tucson, Arizona, we have been questioned by our friends dozens of…

No matter where you find yourself, you can count on a birding surprise or two this time of year. What…

During our three weeks of bird-watching in Singapore we didn’t only encounter large birds like the Asian Openbill and the…

Mid-April marks a critical juncture in progression of seasons. While the Northern Hemisphere hasn’t progressed even a third of the…

Just a quick review today. Spring migration in upstate New York has been picking up this week and I’ve been…

A while back, I wrote about an under-appreciated part of the National Wildlife Refuge System:  Waterfowl Production Areas (WPAs).  Although…

How blessed can one guy be? Not only is Kenn Kaufman a world-class birder and all-around naturalist who makes his…