Van Saun Park

I would never have noticed the little brown job if it hadn’t “tuck-tucked” from a bush just after I walked…

Sorting through flocks of fall sparrows is fun and can be rewarding. You never know what might be hiding amid…

I really do like the short birding outings I experience at Van Saun Park in Paramus, New Jersey, once or…

Just for the heck of it I thought I would share some recent shots of some relatively common birds from…

It is that time of year when a birder must keep at least one eye on the skies for migrating…

Like many birders I am cursed with a job. Considering the economic times we live in that is probably not…

Spotted Sandpipers are cool little birds, easily identified by a host of field marks and behaviors. Their stiff-winged flight is…

“If I sees you I will seize you and I’ll squeeze you ’til you squirt.” -Every Warbling Vireo to every…

If I see either of two things I officially declare that spring has sprung. One of them, my first migratory…

Almost every birder who has birded within in the range of Megaceryle alcyon, better known as the Belted Kingfisher, knows…