The American Birding Association has declared that 2022 is the year of the Burrowing Owl, but if Rosemary Mosco...

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

Once upon a time, bird field guides included nests. This may have been partly a leftover from the Victorian...

The holidays started early this year, with the first night of Hannukah coming right at the end of Thanksgiving...

Collins Birds of the World is “a must for the travelling birder,” as the BBC Wildlife Magazine reviewer has...

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

In my early birding years, rucksacks were of no importance and any could do. I would be leaving it...

Doug Futuyma believes in science and in the scientific basis of evolution. This shouldn’t have to be stated, especially...