Last week I wrote about the hot and dry conditions that now affect much of the Iberian Peninsula. My own solution when it comes...

The outside temperature in the shade reads 47 degrees Celsius and I’m about to enter a hide to photograph birds. At times like these,...

I’ve just returned from the Shetland Islands. You might be expecting me to start writing about the amazing colonies of Northern Gannets Morus bassanus...

As I write these lines, I am excited and preparing for the start of a Calpe Conference here in Gibraltar. We have been organizing...

I associate different times of the year with particular birds and bird movements. In some cases, I have been following these events since childhood...

The Cuckoo Cuculus canorus has a bad reputation because of its habit of laying its eggs on the nests of other birds, who then...

The Egyptian Vulture Neophron percnopterus has been one of my favourite birds since I was little. Look at it close up and it does...

I left my previous article asking what of the Yellow-legged gulls that had alerted me to the presence of migrating vultures over Gibraltar? Yellow-legged...