By Peter Alden Winter birding on calmer days can be fun! While there are fewer birds this time of year, the barren trees and open skies...

We sat down with Chuck Carney, a frequent sight on any Spark Birding field trip. Behind Chuck’s gigantic lens is a modest, affable nature...

With birds facing more threats from a changing climate and human activity, you can help birds by making your yard more bird-friendly.

A fun group participated for our annual whalewatch and seabird bird cruise on July 15th. By Peter Alden A group of sparkbirders arrived...

Confessions by Peter Alden This is the 2nd part of an interview with Peter Alden that recounts some of this “mis-adventures” in this long...

Confessions by Peter Alden When you’ve traveled to over 100 countries, and you are obsessed with seeing rare birds, you’re bound to have...

Highlights from the Pelagic Cruise Peter Alden and Chris Bensley exhibited for Spark Birding at the popular Acadia Birding Festival this...

Lillian recently joined Peter Alden on Spark Birding field trips to Mt. Auburn Cemetery, Plum Island and Great Meadows. We asked her...