Inhabiting the southwest portion of the US, and nearly all of Mexico, the diminutive Ladder-backed Woodpecker can be found...

At one point this week, I was facing the biggest Dip of my birding life. I had committed the...

In my continuing coverage on the herons and egrets of La Paz, I am going to show off the...

I am sure that the most memorable first bird sightings have a way of sticking in your head. Whether...

I have always considered it a true honor to be allowed to join this amazing team of writers, scientists...

The last weekend of January found me in the frosty Pacific Northwest, meeting some long over due work and...

What exactly is our motivation, what drives us to admire, enjoy, defend and educate ourselves about these fine feathered...

Loggerhead Shrikes are well known for their hunting skills, chasing down lizards, various insects, small rodents and even an...