July in New York City is generally an unpleasant experience. The heat and humidity of summer combine with the...

  Few birds are as spectacular as a Northern Gannet in a plunge dive. The way they briefly flare...

Breezy Point, the westernmost tip of the barrier islands that protect Long Island’s south shore, is also the southwestern...

I spent the early hours of Sunday morning taking the long trudge out to the tip of Breezy Point,...

On Saturday morning I decided to look for early migrants and lingering winter birds out at the southeasternmost part...

Seth Ausubel, Rich Kelly, and I were getting out of Seth’s car at Breezy Point, Queens, on Sunday, when...

The southwestern most part of Queens, at the end of the Rockaway Peninsula, is Breezy Point. The small community...

Snowy Owls are iconic birds. You rarely find a person – birder or non – who doesn’t want to...