I was filling out my Christmas Bird Count Captain's Statistic Sheet -- finally -- and I had to question for a second my own numbers. Did I really see more than 1,000 Brant that day? I kept notes in a ...

Since late October, birders from across southeast Michigan have been flocking to a pier in Monroe County for one reason: to spot a bird rarely seen here. The brant is a small goose that migrates south ...

I agree with you, Dave, It would be cool to live in a town named after a bird. I live in the town of Orleans, which is boringly named after some French guy. Why French? Supposedly, the townsfolk ...

I heard the motorboat approaching and knew what was coming. I was watching a flock of Brant on Holly Pond in Stamford this week and knew the experience was coming to an end quickly. Sure enough the ...