This fall has been an incredible one for winter finches across the eastern part of the continent.  Birders in...

Red Crossbills are the more difficult of the two North American crossbills to find. At least, that is what...

Even though this winter has been amazing for irrupting finches it is still not every day that a New...

I always take the Winter Finch Forecast with a grain of salt. It’s like a Farmer’s Almanac for predicting...

A poignant old standard called “I Cover the Waterfront” has been covered by tons of talented jazz, blues, and...

This is an exceptionally early siskin year. Hundreds and thousands of Pine Siskins were seen migrating along the coast...

Ron Pittaway has published his winter finch forecast for the winter of 2012-2013. Though Ron is based in Ontario...

The Adirondack Mountains of New York State, March 2007 Daisy and I took advantage of her spring break and...