One of my favorite things about birding is being out and about enjoying the day while the rest of...

The White-rumped Sandpiper is an entertaining shorebird, aggressive and ornery, willing to chase other birds from the area it...

The days of summer are flying by, as are the birds of summer. Have you seen them?  Increase the pleasure...

Shortly after posting this gallery of juvenile Short-billed Dowitchers I was back on the East Pond of Jamaica Bay...

Juvenile Least Sandpipers are among the most beautiful of shorebirds.  Their gorgeous white-fringed feathers and propensity for allowing close...

August is almost gone, which means your local migratory birds will soon depart as well, assuming they’ve hung around...

Short-billed Dowitchers are one of those species that, at least for me, fade into the background once I have...

It was not too many years ago that it was questionable if Peregrine Falcons would continue to exist in...