In the southeastern end of Trinidad, the Trinity Hills rises above the mostly flat interior of the island. This...

Twice a year, in February and July, I make a pilgrimage to the Hot Country (Tierra Caliente) thorn forest...

Jim Wright is an author and birding columnist. His latest book is The Real James Bond, available as a...

July in New York City is generally an unpleasant experience. The heat and humidity of summer combine with the...

The best of summer birding in my experience takes place at the beach. Our land-locked species in temperate zones...

A couple of weeks ago I introduced you to the pair of Pied Oystercatchers that were the first to...

When I first spotted the label of this week’s wine in my local shop, I took one look at...

Of all my favorite birding sites, by far the closest to home is la Cañada de los Filtros Viejos...