Your experience of the month so far may differ from mine, but around these parts, March roared in like...

Bufflehead are one of our most amusing ducks.  The simple black-and-white plumage of the male Bucephela albeola might appear bland...

Taking down a nemesis bird always takes a place of honor on any birder’s litany of triumphs. The act...

Brazil is an amazing country loaded with a huge number of species of bird that birders the world over...

Ecuador has three types of Quetzals, one in the Amazon basin and two in the east and west slopes....

There I was (I’ve been reading Thurber) on board a boat off Baja California, reveling in cormorants (three species!),...

The national bird of Nicaragua is the Turquoise-browed Motmot.  Nicaraguans, however,  call it Guardabarranco, which translates to “ravine-guard.”  Whatever...

Like most Northern Hemisphere birders, I’ve been monitoring the signs of spring like a dog watching the driveway for...