Mark Carter is an independent professional birding guide and wildlife surveyor living in Alice Springs, Central Australia. Originally from Scotland, Mark has lived and...
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School is out for summer! That may not be entirely accurate where you live, and even if it is, you may not care. But...
There is a very distinctive smell found on seabird colonies, where thousands upon thousands of birds come to breed and, coincidentally, deposit large quantities...
If you have birded for any length of time you know the nightmare scenario. You are far from any kind of facility where you...
Happy Day-After-Father’s-Day! I hope you enjoyed that day as much as I did. We got out a lot this weekend, yet my best bird...
Australia is a dry continent and as such all bird-life needs to take advantage of any fresh water that is available. During wet years...
I don’t know about you, but for me summer has always stood apart from the other seasons. No doubt, the cessation of school does...
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