The Roger Tory Peterson Institute is hoping to continue to experience growth under its “new strategic vision” plan. Pictured is Maria Ferguson, curator at the Roger Tory Peterson Institute, along with ...

The Roger Tory Peterson Institute recently added a new bluebird trail. Arthur Pearson, Roger Tory Peterson Institute CEO is encouraging people in the community to experience the natural beauty of the ...

Editor’s note: The following column was originally published in the New Hampshire Union Leader on Saturday, May 6, 2000. An interesting query was received from a Concord reader that read: “From time ...

SOUTH NEWFANE Several years ago, I did a day of local birding with a couple of friends. After an early cup of coffee, we stepped outside to begin our count. Within minutes, we had 25 species, from ...

Roger Tory Peterson was the bird-watcher’s bird-watcher and the inventor of the modern field guide. His landmark 1934 “Field Guide to the Birds” was the first book designed to go with people outdoors ...

Roger Tory Peterson, a modern-day John James Audubon who turned millions of Americans into bird watchers with his easy-to-use field guides, has died at age 87. Mr. Peterson, who died Sunday after a ...