Last week’s excellent 10,000 Birds holiday gift guide compiled by Mark made me realize that we’ve gone through nearly...

After an unintentionally long hiatus here at Birds and Booze, we’re back – though we’re now a day late...

I thought we had bid farewell to Barn Swallows (Hirundo rustica) for the year with last week’s post, but...

To paraphrase Aristotle via Aldo Leopold, one swallow does not a summer make, but zero swallows, that is fall....

Most birders know better than to fall prey to such sensationalism, but among the public at large, Australia is...

“This beautiful and singular bird, although a constant resident in the southern extremities of the peninsula of Florida, seldom...

For a second time in a month, we have a new double India Pale Ale featuring a species of...

Many birders find gull identification one of the more difficult aspects of this hobby and classifying gulls when they...