The Wonderfulness of Local Field Guides: Reviews of ABA Field Guide to Birds of Maine & Birding Guide to the Greater Pasadena Area
At the end of 2022, let us celebrate the local field guide, a sub-genre that many of us feared would...
Read MoreChilean island popular with seabirds declared rat-free
Seabirds can now return to Pajaro Uno Island after Chile's first rat-eradication project. Read More "Chilean island popular with seabirds...
Read MoreSeabirds a critical link between island and marine ecosystems
Restoring islands — with a special focus on saving seabirds — provides many benefits. Read More "Seabirds a critical link...
Read MoreSome parrot species are better mimics than others
African Grey Parrots were found to have the largest repertoires, averaging about 60 human words. Read More "Some parrot species...
Read MoreEntrance Point, Broome
Last Sunday, 27th November, we went to the Port of Broome to see what birds were about after a few...
Read MoreCritically endangered ‘Akikiki dies in captivity
The bird likely died due to a common pathogen or fungal infection, conservationists said. Read More "Critically endangered ‘Akikiki dies...
Read MoreTV episode features young birder Mya-Rose Craig with Jane Goodall
Chelsea Clinton says Craig ‘could be called a Jane Goodall in the making.’ Read More "TV episode features young birder...
Read MoreRancho Naturalista Lodge, Costa Rica, or in the Land of Coffee and Chocolate
On that glorious day, I observed ten critically endangered birds, representing 8% of their Costa Rican, or 2% of their...
Read MoreAncient toothed birds, owl-shaped plaques in the news
New findings announced about bird evolution and humans’ long-standing fascination with birds. Read More "Ancient toothed birds, owl-shaped plaques in...
Read MoreOur Favorite Bird Books (and one pair of Binoculars) of 2022
This, 2022, has been a curious year for books about birds and birding. Despite the absence of two major publishers—Lynx...
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