Note: The question originally posed to 10,000 Birds was “Is it true old birders can no longer hear the...

Given the curious shape of Halmahera (look at it on a map!), one is never too far away from...

The Long-tailed Rosefinch was split relatively recently based on a taxonomic revision. Three of the previous subspecies are now...

Eurasia is a vast stretch of land – the distance between the westernmost point in Europe (Cape Roca, Portugal)...

Much as I try to write posts about certain groups of birds of a specific location (“Woodpeckers of Hokkaido”,...

It is hard not to be excited about a species also known as the “Phantom of the North”. This...

To start, some general information on the difference between pigeons and doves: there is none, at least not in...

The Scaly-sided Merganser is listed as Endangered, with a global estimated population of about 4660 individuals (HBW). Such a...