We are stuck. In a world we made. I remember a cartoon showing the prehistoric Earth as a vast forest with tiny villages fenced-off...

This is the second post in the Birding crème de la crème series (the first, focused on southern Asia, is here). This time we...

As the year is closing, I am looking back to realise, despite it being such an awful year, it’s far from the worst I...

I don’t know what those so-called meteorologists are doing: they all claim a moderately cold morning, but do not say a word about the...

If you are old enough, you will remember birding without a phone? Not too long ago, it was the norm. Then I started to...

For several years I lived and birded in the south of Africa, and still have my battered second edition (1997) of the Sasol Birds...

I bought a new rucksack yesterday and the first thing I checked when I brought it home was, how easily my spotting scope with...

I was lucky to visit India several times, but as a keen birder I carried along only a bird book, and even upgraded it...