book review

It is vexing to see (even more, to hear) three crows, common as dirt, chasing a red-tailed hawk out of…

The full title of this exceptional book by Marie Read is Mastering Bird Photography: The Art, Craft, and Technique of Photographing…

Perhaps you don’t know it yet, but with more than 1000 bird species, palm-fringed sandy beaches, developed tourism infrastructure, moderate…

I’m hardly the first person to observe that it’s all too easy to get overwhelmed by bad environmental news, and…

In the e-era now, print magazines are going the way of the Ivory-billed Woodpecker.  Take a moment, then, to give…

I’m not a larophile*, but some of my favorite birders are.  It’s hard to escape the mystic pull of wanting…

Mrs. Moreau’s Warbler: How Birds Got Their Names is a bit different than earlier efforts I’ve seen in this line….

One field guide, seven countries. It actually makes a lot of sense, the geographic features of the isthmus between North…

I know this isn’t how you’re supposed to judge, but this book has a cover photo of a Jackdaw chowing…

Speckled Woods are found through most of Palearctic. Two inches across, they are grey-brown with creamy spots, which are brighter…