You may remember – though I am pretty sure you do not, because who would – that my second-to-last blog post ended on a...

Tiaozini is a coastal place about a 3-hour drive north of Shanghai. It is famous for its mudflats that are used as a refueling...

August is a bit of a transition month – from the summer lull at the beginning of the month to the first shorebird migrants...

A few days ago, I saw a Yellow Bittern trapped in a fishing device. The bird got very nervous when I approached, trying to...

In a way, kingfishers may be the poor man`s pittas – almost as colorful and exciting, but much easier to observe. Here are some...

Summer in Shanghai is not the best season for birding – most birds seem to agree with me that it is too hot. And...

As I simply saw too many interesting birds during my short Delhi birding trip in 2019, I decided to cover the trip in two...

Here`s another entry in the category “Rejected topics for bird-related coffee table books”, following my recent “Blue Birds” post. With remarkable accuracy, each of...