Birders of the 21st century have it good, especially those of us who speak and read English. We can...

I love authors who make good on their promises. When I reviewed The Warbler Guide back in June, I...

  Imagine a world without warblers. No small songbirds feeding like moving jewels in the canopy. A distinct lack...

1001 Secrets Every Birder Should Know: Tips and Trivia for the Backyard and Beyond was published this month! This...

Bubble-gum pink legs. That’s how the limbs of the Black-necked Stilt, Himantopus mexicanus, were first described to me, and that’s what...

What is it about raptors that fascinates so many people? My work colleague Jim stops me at least once...

WILDGuides, a British publishing company, had a problem. They wanted to put together a book about The World’s Rarest...

A breeding bird atlas is a special kind of book. For birders, it’s the extremely large book, shelved in...