Not long ago, I had a conversation with my friend Howard on birding in India . It is a place that is on my to-do list and I am hoping to ge...
Today a Sharp-shinned Hawk (Accipiter striatus), decided to hang out in the backyard all day long. Despite the rain and wind, I decided t...
I have been spending a lot of time looking at Gulls in an effort at getting better at ID'ing and aging them. This will be a long proces...
Orange Crowned Warbler in the Bronx NY. Orange Crowned Warbler in Manhattan NY. Orange Crowned Warbler in Queens NY.
On Saturday, we began our bird walk by first scanning the parade grounds at Van Cortlandt Park in the Bronx NY. We focused on the enclosed...
Today, marks the beginning of the 2012 GBBC (Great Backyard Bird Count) that will run through Monday, February 20th. This is the 15th annu...
On Saturday, despite the dreary weather conditions 4 birders joined me for our bird walk at Van Cortlandt Park in the Bronx NY. We were mi...
On January 28th, my friend Heydi Lopes and I joined a bunch of intrepid birders on a pelagic trip from Freeport LI, NY . The pelagic trip ...
The Professional and Scholarly Publishing (PSP) Division of the Association of American Publishers (AAP) recently announced the winners of t...
Leucistic White-throated Sparrow found by Eric Miller.
Despite a lackluster shorebird season that I would like to forget, 2011 was another excellent year of birding, made so by the quality of bir...
