Though they have a world-wide distribution and can be found on every continent except Antarctica, Caspian Tern Hydroprogne caspia is a bird...

One of the benefits of working for a union that represents workers all over the state of New Jersey...

There are foods that are not easy for the uninitiated to eat.  Pomegranate is one, especially if you don’t...

A couple of weeks ago I posted a series of pictures of what I called “Ratty Summer Gulls” –...

Until recently I had only ever seen a single Sandwich Tern.  It was back in July of 2009, the...

On a recent all-too-brief visit to that Mecca of birding in my home borough I was doing my best...

A big bruiser of a bird, the Glaucous Gull is nothing if not bulky.  It sometimes looks like a...

I could watch terns all day long.  Flying, hunting, calling, preening, or just sitting around, I find terns fascinating. ...