Thanks to eBird.org for this news of an 8 and a half year old Northern Shrike! http://ebird.org/content/wi/news/the-oldest-northern-shrike...

Snagged straight off of facebook, for obvious reasons: The Center for Conservation Biology CCB has tracked 3 whimbrels off the east coas...

The Gulf Coast Bird Observatory is a powerhouse of conservation, based in Lake Jackson, Texas - but with partners all over the place! This ...

What is black and white and red all over? Ok, really it's black and brown and red and white with slightly pinkish/pale legs. The Ameri...

Not sure how this blog has never been featured before: Los Farallones is just about the best blog on the planet for bird research... and th...

It's no secret - I'm a HUGE fan of the Gulf Coast Bird Observatory  - they have fantastic outreach programs to familiarize the publi...

Birds captured in mist nets for banding are often in less than dignified poses, and it's quite curious to see an entire slideshow of bir...

Via Les Stewart on the Texbirds facebook group: "Had this banded Mourning Dove show up in my yard in Nacogdoches twice this week (or ...