Miami, Florida has a reputation among the birding community for being overrun with exotic bird species. It is well-deserved. Spot-breasted Oriole, Purple Swamphen, Common Myna, White-winged Parakeet, Red-whiskered...
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The lovely Bali Mynah, categorized as Critically Endangered by BirdLife International, is considered one of the world’s rarest birds. Consequently, the news that three Bali...
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If you feel a deep antipathy towards Acridotheres tristis, otherwise known as the Common or Indian Myna, take comfort in the fact that you...
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Here in North America, we contend unendingly with invasive birds like the European Starling, Mute Swan, and House Sparrow. In Australia, they are grappling...
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My good friend Eran just returned from a visit to Israel. Eran belongs to that surprisingly large segment of the population that looks on...
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