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A Beginner's Guide to Big Days: 5 Handy Tools for Planning and Recording
Short-eared Owl by Sandra and Frank Horvath via Great Backyard Bird Count photo contest. Big Days are a great way to enjoy the outdoors. They can be competitive, serious...
4 hours ago - All About Birds
Western Serbia, or Griffons in the raspberries
Morning at the slopes of Mt. Povlen, a quick stop filled with a song that sounds familiar, but I haven't heard it since last year. Checking it on my phone - yes, it is an...
14 hours ago - 10,000 Birds
Take the Window Quiz and Protect Birds From Window Strikes
Improve Windows to Protect Birds Becca Rodomsky-Bish April 16, 2018 00-0 Birds hit windows. Why, you might wonder? Because they see like us. If you stand outside a window and...
1 day ago - All About Birds
Week 12: Wrapping up New Zealand, and Tiritiri
After nearly 8 weeks here in New Zealand, the sun is setting on our visit. This amazing group of islands, is without a doubt, enchanting and beautiful. The local New Zealand...
1 day ago - 10,000 Birds
The People Behind the Birds Named for People: Georg Wilhelm Steller
Steller's Jay by Jacob McGinnis via Birdshare . In the cool mountain forests of western North America lives a bold, crested jay whose rich blue-and-black plumage is reminiscent...
2 days ago - All About Birds
April Birding Across Queens
In New York, by the third weekend in April one expects to be awash in wood-warblers, overwhelmed by orioles, and generally boggled by birds newly arrived from the neotropics...
3 days ago - 10,000 Birds
Best Bird of the Weekend
Don't freak out, but even the most frost-rimed regions in the Northern Hemisphere have noticed subtle signs of spring. Such seasonal signifiers include but are not limited to...
3 days ago - 10,000 Birds
Yanchep National Park-Perth
Yanchep National Park is a very popular destination if you are visiting Perth and have access to a vehicle. Herdsman Lake is very good if you only have access to public...
4 days ago - 10,000 Birds
Birds Lost at Sea
Fieldfare As I write this, I am at sea about 600 miles east of the Caribbean. Very few birds are in the middle of the ocean here except for the occasional shearwater. But...
5 days ago - Ornithology
The world is getting smaller
You may know by now that my beat as international birder is being pinched by re-allocation of routes from our DMARDS-dependent fleet to our cost-effective colleagues. Our range...
5 days ago - 10,000 Birds
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Guide to Long Distance Binoculars
Guide to choosing the best high powered long distance binoculars to be used for land based observation. Most high lower bins are usually designed with astronomy in mind...
Best Birding Binocular 2016/2017
During the year many, many binoculars arrive on my desk for testing and review. So at times even I can find it a little overwhelming as to which is best. This every year I...
BirdWatching Binoculars 101
If you are new to birding, choosing your first pair of binoculars can seem a little daunting, but it needn't be. This guide takes you thought where to start and all the...
A Beginner's Guide to Big Days: 5 Handy Tools for Planning and Recording
Short-eared Owl by Sandra and Frank Horvath via Great Backyard Bird Count photo contest. Big Days are a great way to enjoy the outdoors. They can be competitive, serious...
Western Serbia, or Griffons in the raspberries
Morning at the slopes of Mt. Povlen, a quick stop filled with a song that sounds familiar, but I haven't heard it since last year. Checking it on my phone - yes, it is an...
Week 12: Wrapping up New Zealand, and Tiritiri
After nearly 8 weeks here in New Zealand, the sun is setting on our visit. This amazing group of islands, is without a doubt, enchanting and beautiful. The local New Zealand...
Take the Window Quiz and Protect Birds From Window Strikes
Improve Windows to Protect Birds Becca Rodomsky-Bish April 16, 2018 00-0 Birds hit windows. Why, you might wonder? Because they see like us. If you stand outside a window and...