Miriam Darlington determined to take on an owl quest, to immerse herself in their world, as she says, and...

Dave Gosney’s Finding Birds Series covers mostly the Western Palearctic and describes birding in various regions of Portugal, Spain,...

The first thing to note about the Field Guide to North American Flycatchers is the subtitle: Empidonax and Pewees....

This field guide leaves me nothing short of impressed. It covers everything a birder wants to know about the...

The Great Egret was in breeding plumage and courtship posture–bright lime green lores, head bending down and then snapping...

Never trust a field guide publisher’s claim of a definitive text, because each new edition is certain to bring...

I did not prepare properly when I went to the Galápagos. Reading over my email from that period, I...

One need not ponder whether Birds:  Poetry in the Sky is more a bird book or an art book: ...