While writing up yesterday’s post, my inherent weakness for alliteration got the better of me. I eagerly described the...

All good things, as they say, must come to an end. Predictably, spring migration, with its succession of stunning...

This month’s evocative avian verse comes from American author and poet, Sara Teasdale (1884 – 1933). Her poem, Dusk...

Now that the Core Team May warbler census (a colorful way to say that we did a lot of...

The Core Team May warbler blitz continued unabated this weekend. We were joined by Seth, who has, at long...

The sinuous, elegant image of a Great Egret echoed on the placid surface of the Spuyten Duyvil calls to...

Grackles are intimidating birds, there’s no denying it. With their dagger beaks, sinister strut, and evil yellow glare, they...

When the Core Team went birding this past weekend, we weren’t just looking for warblers. Rumor had it that...