There are two types of birders that everyone hates – assholes and stringers. Which is worse, I don’t know....

Jason A. Crotty is a birder and lawyer living in Portland, Oregon. Jason’s first contribution to 10,000 Birds tackled...

Much like the Bridled Tern is adrift in the Gulf Stream, I feel alone in my outrageous birding abilities....

In a recent article on birding in USA Today, I was quoted as saying the following: Nate Swick, editor...

While at Jones Beach State Park on Saturday, co-leading the digiscoping field trip (with Clay Taylor from Swarovski Optik),...

Blue-gray Tanager is a bird reasonable to expect in the U.S. as a vagrant someday…they are common in many...

What is up with the birding community in the northern part of the US recently? Have we all gone...

I have a really great spotting scope, an angled Swarovski 80mm HD scope with a 20 – 60 zoom...