I blame Nate Swick. For many years now, I’ve resisted every form of listing software available,...
						
				The American Ornithologists’ Union published the 53rd supplement (PDF) to its North American list last...
						
				Emotion. Drama. Intrigue. Philosophy. Yes, I’m talking about scientific proposals to ornithological taxonomic authorities. Take,...
						
				Nuthatches are small, short-tailed, sharp-billed songbirds widely recognized for their ability to hitch headfirst down...
						
				Hummingbirds are one of the joys of wintertime birding here in Louisiana. My friend Erik...
						
				Here’s a prediction: Parrots, falcons, and seriemas are on their way to new positions in...
						
				One of the items currently before the American Ornithologists’ Union’s North American Checklist Committee (NACC)...
						
				Year-end lists! Woo! What follows is my attempt to highlight 10 significant changes in world...
						
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