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Counting Birds in the Cloud Forests of Coronado, Costa Rica
Cloud forest is a special habitat and not just because the Resplendent Quetzal calls it home. Even if you don't happen to be an eager birder creeping through misty forests with...
22 hours ago - 10,000 Birds
Rictal Bristles
Small Green Barbet I learned the other day that synchronized swimmers don't shave their legs, at least not to the point of smoothness. Apparently the hair on their legs gives...
1 day ago - Ornithology
“Condors over Cologne” - Rogue Ales & Spirits: Condor Kolsch
Following passage of the United States Endangered Species Preservation Act of 1966, the California Condor was among the first 75 species listed for protection, the so-called...
1 day ago - 10,000 Birds
Where Are You Birding This Third Weekend of July 2018?
Weekends, particularly those sweet summer ones, possess a remarkable elasticity, stretching and spilling over its shoulder days and beyond. We savor three-day weekends, crave...
1 day ago - 10,000 Birds
Exploring the Uncharted Bird World
Summer is normally the vacation season, for ordinary tourists at least. Birders follow different patterns of bird migration and their local activities and travel accordingly...
2 days ago - 10,000 Birds
Clark's Nutcrackers at the Top of Rocky Mountain National Park
In the fall of 2017, my mother and favorite birding buddy visited the mountains of Montana for a fishing trip. While hiking along a river, she spotted a large, gray and black...
3 days ago - 10,000 Birds
Week 22: The final week in England
I want to start this posting with an official appology: you see I feel it is owed to Scotland, Wales, and England, or more appropriately, the “UK”. When we were planning this...
3 days ago - 10,000 Birds
Katie Kozak, June 2018 eBirder of the Month
Katie Kozak, June 2018 eBirder of the Month By Team eBird July 12, 2018 Katie with a fledgling Ovenbird Please join us in congratulating Katie Kozak of Stevens Point, WI...
3 days ago - All About Birds
Adopt a cat or critter for free July 18-22
Shelter overflowing with cats and critters The number of adoptable cats, rabbits, guinea pigs, birds and reptiles coming under the Seattle Animal Shelter's care this summer has...
3 days ago - The Scoop
Ana Maria Castaño Rivas, May 2018 eBirder of the Month
Ana Maria Castaño Rivas, May 2018 eBirder of the Month By Team eBird July 12, 2018 Ana Maria birding on Global Big Day 2018 Please join us in congratulating Ana Maria Castaño...
3 days ago - All About 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...
Rainbow Bee-eaters
Over recent weeks we have observed the departure of the thousands of Plumed Whistling-Ducks from the Broome Poo Ponds and now there are only a few hundred present. The Crimson...
To Drill, or Not to Drill? That's the Wrong Question
As we enter the second century of protecting, preserving, and respecting our wild spaces, certainly no one would actually consider undoing, reversing, and exploiting our...
Counting Birds in the Cloud Forests of Coronado, Costa Rica
Cloud forest is a special habitat and not just because the Resplendent Quetzal calls it home. Even if you don't happen to be an eager birder creeping through misty forests with...
Rictal Bristles
Small Green Barbet I learned the other day that synchronized swimmers don't shave their legs, at least not to the point of smoothness. Apparently the hair on their legs gives...
Where Are You Birding This Third Weekend of July 2018?
Weekends, particularly those sweet summer ones, possess a remarkable elasticity, stretching and spilling over its shoulder days and beyond. We savor three-day weekends, crave...
“Condors over Cologne” - Rogue Ales & Spirits: Condor Kolsch
Following passage of the United States Endangered Species Preservation Act of 1966, the California Condor was among the first 75 species listed for protection, the so-called...