Maybe it’s because the American Coot (Fulica americana) is the most abundant and widely distributed species of rail in North America that…
Last weekend a Sora was spotted at Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge and I had no time to go see it….
A miserable little pile of secrets… no wait, that’s something else. But rails are commonly paired with the adjective “secretive.”…
It’s almost Halloween! As your resident writer of horror fiction (check out my latest at The Dark!) this is my…
When a Sora was found in the Loch in New York City’s Central Park almost a week ago birders were…
If you’ve given up hope of ever seeing a Zapata Rail, this post is for you. And if (like me) you’ve never…
David recently published a post on your favourite bird blog about the taxonomy of the Purple Swamphen, a massive rail…
Dragging salutations for the New Year half way through January may be stretching the point just a little too far,…
On our first morning at Finca Luna Nueva Lodge, Mike and I were making our way to the tower in…
I realize that no one wants to hear about other people’s lists. It can be boring, for sure, but my…
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