The first batch of proposals for the 2013 American Ornithologists’ Union North American checklist supplement has hit the ‘tubes....

The Bee-eaters are a beautifully coloured Old World family of birds that sit out on prominent perches watching for insects...

Lilac skies over Tecuitata, one of the most productive coffee plantations in the area of San Blas, Mexico (According to...

Bushtits (Psaltriparus minimus) are the only New World representative of the long-tailed tits (Aegithalidae) and they are primarily limited...

When I first visited New Zealand, back in 2000, the Stichbird was just a rare species of honeyeater (Meliphagidae),...

Few places on earth offer the opportunity to see 30 country endemics within a half-hour’s drive of a scenic...

In the last month or two, Americans and Canadians alike have been buzzing about Black Hawks. Discussion of such...

At last, we stand on the threshold of a new season, moving inexorably into a period of phenological flux....