migration

Juvenile Northern Bald Ibis photo by Mich77/Wikimedia Commons Among the most critically endangered birds on the planet is the Northern Bald…

I saw my first migratory Eastern Phoebe of 2016 on 18 March at Kissena Park, thus kicking off spring for…

Are they stork raving mad, or just smart cookies? Either way, Europe’s White Storks seem to have found a year-round food source,…

We have had days of northwest winds in New York and the birds have taken full advantage of the favorable…

When people find out that I moved to Costa Rica from Niagara Falls, New York, one of the first things…

More migration (and other) news, on the wing … As Redgannet can probably attest, Blackcaps seem to be bypassing their traditional Spanish…

With fall migration well underway everywhere, it’s a good time to see what’s flying in bird news. Prothonotary Warblers (like the…

Bay-breasted Warblers are one of those wood-warblers that you hope to hear high up in the canopy on their spring…

On a recent afternoon’s visit to Forest Park’s famed waterhole the birds were coming in frequently and in abundance. In…

I don’t know if you have ever tried to bird with a cold, but it’s not easy. All your senses…