Cuba is on my mind.  It’s probably on your mind too, especially if you live in the United States....

Here are some things I’ve learned from the Peterson Reference Guide to Owls of North America and the Caribbean...

Birding for the Curious: The Easiest Way for Anyone to Explore the Incredible World of Birds by Nate Swick...

I came late to bird feeding, and when I was finally able to put out a “thistle” sock and...

In a nice moment of serendipity, my review copy of Offshore Sea Life ID Guide: West Coast by Steve...

Producing a book about birds and nesting is a dangerous business. First of all, there is the cuteness factor....

There is GISS and there is Birding by Impression and they are not the same.  GISS—general impression, size, shape—is...

Last month woodpeckers, this month penguins.  Some are cute, some are dignified (and royal!). None fly, most are curious...