I had an unexpected opportunity to torture myself some more today when my job (you know, the thing you do between birding expeditions) required...
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Since I decided in June to make this year as big a birding year as possible in New York State I have been putting...
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Since last Sunday a rare-for-North America Western Reef Heron has been alternately frustrating and rewarding birders from the Empire State and beyond as it...
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After a decent night’s sleep the intrepid gang of four awakened in the dark once again, hoping to top the previous day’s birding adventure....
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It was somewhere around the twelfth hour of birding the Adirondacks this past Saturday that it struck me: birders are insane. I had been...
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When I arrived at Jones Beach on Thursday morning I planned to check out the area around the Coast Guard station for early migrating...
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When the alarm clock went off at 3:30 AM Sunday morning I never even heard it. Daisy did though, and awakened me, and our...
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The weekend began for me with a Friday night for the ages, if I could only remember it. Daisy, her two sisters, her brother-in-law...
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