New York

This past Friday, after leaving Cupsogue where my twitch for the Wilson’s Plover had ended in success I decided to…

After seeing the Burrowing Owl on Thursday night last week and talking to some other birders I realized that Friday…

Late in the afternoon on Friday, 11 May, I was at work in Suffolk County. I wouldn’t get done until…

A couple of weeks ago a group of New York’s better birders were out birding in Suffolk County when one…

I was especially pleased with this sighting of an American Woodcock for so many reasons. For a start, it was…

It was Friday evening and Daisy, Desi, and I were in Astoria at Desi’s favorite restaurant, Arepas Cafe, after having…

What is the best bird you’ve seen in New York State and why has it stayed in your memory?  This is…

On Sunday, 5 June, word of Jay McGowan finding a Gargeney at Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge in western New York…

Long Island is a land of many stereotypes, yet “forests full of mysterious ruins” is not really one of them….

It’s here! It’s here! The American Birding Association Field Guide to Birds of New York by Corey Finger, birder, blogger,…