Bird feeding is a major industry. Lots of people do it, birders and non birders alike. It’s a wholesome activity that grandparents share with...

I will never tire of banging Kaikoura’s drum as the best place in the world to see albatrosses, and since albatrosses are the among...

European Starlings count as much as any other bird on a big year Now seems like a good time to look in on the...

The family Tyrannidae, the tyrant flycatchers, are found only in the New World. We’re truly lucky we have them if for no other reason...

Years ago it was pointed out by somebody, probably Tinbergen or Lack or Wynn-Edwards or one of the other great bird-savvy ethologists of the...

Here in the United States, April 15 is Tax Day, which means that countless Americans have toiled through the last 48 hours to prepare...

March is the month when everything generally bursts into life, migrants start arriving and by the end of the month everything in the British...

Where the Americas have hummingbirds, the Old World has sunbirds; brightly coloured jewels that flash in the light. The males often wear showy colours which makes identification...