What birders well know, fans of “composite organisms” and other creatures can now learn: how to identify obscure species in the wild. By Robert Ito Can you tell the difference between a highfin ...

Both books, incidentally, were inspired by a gift from a friend: Wildlife of South Africa: A Photographic Guide (2010) by Duncan Butchart. “That work is so well-produced that if you carry it to a ...

Stand still long enough in the Upstate and a Carolina wren might nest in your pocket. It’s maybe a slight exaggeration, but not much, as anyone who’s found a nest in the grill of a parked car or front ...