Given how far Hokkaido is from Europe, it seems a bit surprising how many bird species wintering on this Japanese island have a name...

Male Japanese Paradise Flycatchers pass through Shanghai in mid-May – they do so in autumn as well, but then without the long tail feathers...

Frankly, Ho Chi Minh City is not a place you would go to specifically for birding. But if you are there anyway (at the...

In an established tradition reaching as far back as 2023, I regard the first day I see a colorful male flycatcher in Shanghai as...

Somehow, Steller’s Sea Eagle manages to look both fierce and slightly cartoonish. Maybe the latter is because the bird is so plump, or maybe...

This is a made-up quote, much like we would like you to make up a blog post for 10,000 Birds as a guest. No...

Ruili is a Chinese city right on the border to Myanmar, and a major border crossing. When I last visited the town almost 10...

To be honest, I never cared too much for swans. On the one hand, they are very easy to see in Germany, swimming in...