There are two questions I get asked a lot. Do you take pictures of the birds you see? Are you a bird-watcher then? The...
There are more than 550 national wildlife refuges in the United States, with at least one in every state and one within an hour...
Never trust a field guide publisher’s claim of a definitive text, because each new edition is certain to bring more a definitive text than...
In September of 2017, Puerto Rico was hit by two powerful hurricanes: it was grazed by Irma and then clobbered by Maria, a Category...
After a heavy pre-dawn rain, the morning was all misty and mysterious. I was greeted by omnipresent Grey-headed Chachalacas running with such a focused...
“To the sea their hearts they vow. They will not come again. And even if they came, would you recognise them now? The ocean...
Hot summer days, often reaching 40C/104F, time to open another beer and dream of birding some cooler place, a place where deep shade of...
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