The first two months of 2007 have showered one spectacular bird species after another upon...

Mallards, though common, are often overlooked. Many birders consider them a “trash” bird, that is,...

Birdwatchers have long headed into the woods with little more equipment than binoculars and a...

Welcome to the first feeder watch! Where birds get free food and you get pictures...

My contribution to this year’s Great Backyard Bird Count could hardly be considered such. Great,...

David Ringer of Search and Serendipity pondered some deceptively slippery subtleties about the nature of...

I have a coworker named Andrea who has never seen a bluebird. Granted, she is...

(The alternate title for this post is “The Plover Pronunciation Poll Revisited.”) Often, the answer...