The first time we ever observed an Australian Painted Snipe was on Grant’s birthday in 2011 near Broome and since then we have had...

If you noticed an earlier omission (who am I kidding, nobody reads this rubbish), I can only apologise and put it down to a...

If you’ve ever tried to break a bad habit or encode a good one, you’ve learned how critical the concept of momentum is. The...

Somehow, when I started writing this story, I just could not get Maria Muldaur’s 1974 hit out of my head….”Midnight at the Oasis”. Well,...

I’ve lived in Queens for eight years now and have visited Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge over one hundred times while I’ve been here. Every...

This Memorial Day weekend may still be rolling for Americans, but even the standard two-day array can hold a lot of excitement this time...

Black Woodpeckers are usually easy to find in Germany. Yes, some birders may frown at this statement. At least one birder will now likely...

Last month we were driving south from Wiluna towards Lake Miranda when the sky became very threatening late in the afternoon. Our original plan...