Before this lovely June weekend began, I bemoaned the evident end of spring migration. What I failed to recognize...

Purple Herons Ardea purpurea are an old world element of the Ardeidae and range widely throughout sub-Saharan Africa, South...

Xena is a Eurasian Eagle Owl. Normally she would be living somewhere in Europe or Asia, but she was...

Keep your eyes to the skies. Maybe you’ll get lucky and see the bird that may some day be...

One brightly coloured male Common Redstart is patrolling a nearby hedge, while a pair of Common Ravens is circling...

Learning bird calls is essential to improve your bird watching skills. But sometimes it’s not a matter of learning...

Splits, splits, splits. Birders, for the most part, love them. While many of us anxiously await the AOU’s decisions...

No need to draw this question out. Many of us are still enjoying the final weekend of May, so...