I seem to having my own mini petrel-event here on the blog recently, I think it must be anticipation...

Living in New Zealand is fun and all, don’t get me wrong. Sure, there are no woodpeckers here and...

It seems that my article last week on the dangers posed by birds struck a chord with the readers,...

There are plenty of stories about all the awful things that happen to birds, like getting covered in oil...

I’ve been thinking about petrels a lot since last week’s post, probably because I am planning a trip to...

Spring is here with a vengeance and I took the opportunity to walk along the waterfront of Wellington Harbour yesterday evening...

There are few more vexing questions in birding than the question of whether or not a bird counts. Counts...

Ideas, like catwalk fashions, come and go in cycles, and so even the worst scientific mistakes will one day...