A reader writes: Can you ID the type of bird in these photos? I am giving this as a Mother's

A reader writes:   I just saw a bird hopping around the backyard (couldn’t get a picture, unfortunately), stopping to

John Pastore took this shot of a Baltimore Oriole at Crestwood Lake yesterday. And maybe the Savannah Sparrows are still

With the help of the incomparable Cosmo Weems, I put together a video preview of my virtual keynote talk at

I came across this cool video from the Philadelphia Museum of Art last week. I wonder what bird made the

A big thank you to Barbara Dilger for her shots of a Chestnut-sided Warbler and a Black-and-white Warbler. Here's a

I've seen Savannah Sparrows a lot in the Meadowlands but only once in Allendale. Thanks to the Simendingers, who spotted

Ruffles, the rare Rufous Hummingbird, high-tailed to parts unknown on April 4 after being a houseguest at a heated feeder

John Pastore writes: From 2009, "Spillway in the Rain". And from 2013, "Perched" (a Great Egret). (Thanks, John!)

In case you're wondering, the Celery Farm Natural Area remains closed. At present, given the preserve's narrow trails, it would