When I grew up in New England in the 1980s, my mornings started with a chorus of bird songs and classical music. My radio alarm was set...

Get a taste of a field trip with this brief recap of our outing yesterday to Mt. Auburn Cemetery. The spring songbirds are arriving!! By...

"At the Great Meadows we were pleased to see Mute Swans and Canada Geese, a few Ring-necked Ducks, female Common Goldeneyes and...

"I really enjoyed this distraction from the “other" world… Fun & fascinating. Learned a lot. Thank you Peter!!!" - Lysa Leland A dozen...

In almost thirty years of birding this was most meaningful chase I’ve experienced. By Cameron Cox My relationship with Steller’s...

When E.O. Wilson, the Harvard biologist who devoted his life to protect species passed away earlier this week, tributes from around the...

A fun way to get you outdoors more It’s not too late to make birdwatching part of your New Year’s resolution. This can be a fun personal...

Never before seen in the Eastern U.S., it dwarfs the smaller Bald Eagle By Peter Alden I jumped in my car early yesterday morning with my...