Reviews

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

The recent taxonomy of India Pale Ale – more popularly known these days by its initialism IPA – is as…

Or How a Serbian Suave Playboy Promoted Birding the Caribbean Oh, the joys of slipping through the pages of a…

It’s never too late or too early to buy a children’s book about birds. You never know when you’ll be…

It’s often said that the native wild grape varieties of the New World– of the species Vitis riparia, Vitis labrusca,…

Depending on one’s perspective, it’s either through hilariously misleading irony or outright false advertising that many of the world’s great…

The last time a Julie Zickefoose book was reviewed on this blogsite, the piece began by saying “This is going…

With about two-thirds of the United States on the verge of a dangerous heatwave, I’m hesitant to endorse any libation…

I consider myself fortunate that I learned to love summer birding before I ever knew what the summer doldrums are,…

Helm Field Guides, Paperback – May 2018 As we birders like to see ourselves, we aren’t tourists but travellers, even…