New York

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,…

Gray Kingbirds are rarely seen in New York State and when they are they usually are only seen by the…

When I heard back on 12 November that a Harris’s Sparrow was frequenting a feeder in Loudonville, New York, up…