The first weekend of June is, at least in the United States, our first full dose of unofficial summer. Yes, real summer doesn’t begin...

As any avid birder knows, trips to a new part of the world, no matter what the occasion, are always exciting. The opportunity for...

When you talk about birding botanical gardens in South Africa, Kirstenbosch in Cape Town is perhaps what automatically comes to mind. This is by...

Some of us, present company included, are still enjoying a three-day holiday weekend. But assessing our Best Bird of the Weekend on Monday morning...

We have a lot of birds of prey around Broome and the most common are the Black Kites and Whistling Kites, which you see...

Here in the States, we’ve looking at a long, lovely weekend, serving as the unofficial start to summer. Fortunately, a bit of spring still...

The Verdin, Auriparus flaviceps is a small often over looked little resident of the dry desert scrub brush. For myself, this rather common bird...

I just got back from a flying visit to Melbourne, Australia’s second city and an exciting place to visit and live in. Most of...