April is one of my favourite bird months, as it witnesses the arrival here in the UK of a...

For most birdwatchers it’s the special steppe birds, such as the bustards and sandgrouse, that are Extremadura’s special lure....

Last year no fewer than 18 million tourists from Britain visited Spain – it’s our favourite holiday destination. However,...

Not many people have a good word to say about the Sparrowhawk, the feathered assassin in the garden. (Note...

One of the many pleasures of birdwatching is encountering the unexpected, as I was reminded last week when out...

Here in eastern England, spring always arrives in fits and starts. We enjoyed some beautifully warm and sunny weather...

On a chilly March morning here in Suffolk there are few more uplifting sounds than the song of the...

The French ornithologist Jean Delacour, writing in The Waterfowl of the World Vol I, describes the Lesser Whitefront as...