Around this time of the year, the first few waders are back in Shanghai from their breeding grounds far further up north. Generally, being...

Apparently, there is a traditional Chinese saying that seeing one pheasant in the wild is better than seeing ten other birds. While this already...

For some reason that I do not quite understand myself – given that I really rather dislike children and am not too positive about...

According to Wikipedia, the national bird of Australia is the Emu – which I have not seen yet. On the other hand, some websites...

I usually do not write much about traveling to and from birding places but my friend and I arrived in Malelane in the afternoon....

After returning once more from Nanhui and almost admiring the extent of ongoing destruction there, what better song to start this blog post than...

“A reading of recent research shows that Australian birds are more likely than most to eat sweet foods, live in complex societies, lead long...

Bateleur is a very small camp in the Kruger Park – a bit remote, but worth visiting. The one bird I did not see...