Dip (verb): [in birding] to miss seeing a bird you were looking for Many times when we speak about the trips we’ve been on...
Ruili is a Chinese city right on the border to Myanmar, and a major border crossing. When I last visited the town almost 10...
When waiting it felt like ages, but once I heard them it felt like they had returned way too early: Firecrests singing in our...
Most weeks, I can blog about going somewhere a bit more exotic, and seeing something a bit more unusual for me. But this week,...
Last year I bade farewell to an old friend, or, to be more precise, my much-loved Swarovski scope. Technically, it was an ATS 80...
To be honest, I never cared too much for swans. On the one hand, they are very easy to see in Germany, swimming in...
Of all the gulls that occur in Britain, there’s none that is as pelagic as the Kittiwake. It’s a bird that rarely occurs inland,...
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