Birds

We are losing species of birds, along with every other type of living creature, at a rate unprecedented in history….

The BBC today reports about a Manx Shearwater, a pelagic bird, that is believed to be the oldest wild bird…

Many birds, especially those higher up on the food chain, are fiercely territorial. When a bird of a different species…

The Eastern Bluebird is the New York State Bird, but you’d be hard pressed to spot one here in the…

The highlight of spring migration is without a doubt the return to northern climes of dazzlingly-colored warblers, flycatchers, and tanagers….

Once every four years, this nation turns its eyes to Iowa. That time is upon us as candidates vie for…

The Core Team chose to end 2003 strong. We explored some new terrain today, namely Montauk Point. Montauk is on…

This week finds me traveling across the country for work. The birding was uninspiring at my Orange County, CA hotel,…

There is a great article in Wired magazine about the technological innovations being tested through an ornithological research project. The…

Bird watchers have come to expect nearly endless variations of a small number of familiar forms throughout the world’s 10,000…