Recently, I’ve reviewed a number of well-designed and interesting books on birds. Today, I bring you an equally lavish...

I confess, I don’t always love hawks.  Sure, they’re beautiful and powerful, a reminder of the feral freedom of...

The Big Year was alright.  It was neither horrible nor outstanding, neither fully factual nor completely made-up, neither completely...

I’ve long felt that birders, as a group, should have a greater appreciation for the book as a physical...

Few issues of our day are as huge, in scope or in implication, as climate change. The task of...

“An island in the Adriatic Sea, called Diomedea, is home to a great number of shearwaters, which, it is...

When my friends over at YourBirdOasis sent me a super squirrel-proof bird feeder to review, I had to think...

Feathers are the unique ingredient when it comes to birds.  Platypus have bills, bats and bugs can fly, and...