New York City, June 2008 The title of this post pretty much says it all. A couple of weeks...

Sure, it’s a made-up bird, but as Seagull Steve says, “But wouldn’t this be an awesome bird? … Not only...

Whoo-hoo! It is now, on 20 March 2012, spring!  Take that, southern hemisphere! Here in New York it has...

Do people go birding while inebriated?  There is the blog The Drinking Bird, but what about the drinking birder? ...

The Metropolitan Transit Authority, the agency in New York City that is in charge of the subway system, among...

Buteo lineatus, the Red-shouldered Hawk, is a gorgeous bird. Before January I had come across the very red birds...

There is a great article about Passenger Pigeons by Bill Loomis in The Detroit News today. It is well...

Flushing Meadows Corona Park, March 2010 Double-crested Cormorant Phalacrocorax auritus is a much-maligned and persecuted creature.  Like cormorants and...