The week of President’s Day this year found me, my family, and some close friends spending a week in...

It’s good to have birding goals. Challenges like a Big Year, county lists, or a Big Sit can push...

Barbets are odd, chunky birds with large beaks. There’s so much more that can be said about this group...

When a Pacific Loon was found last weekend in Nassau County, by the marina in Oyster Bay, I was...

Recently, I moved to a new place in Costa Rica. As is usual for a birder moving to a...

After being “officially” closed during the government shutdown, Florida’s Gulf Islands National Seashore didn’t look too worse for wear...

There are few places in Queens that I like birding in winter more than Baisley Pond Park. When I...

A new year begins and last year’s bird list gets archived. It’s a fresh start, a time when we...