Well, it is nesting season and being a nest box monitor with three Bluebird Trails, I thought I should rectify the blatant lack of...

A few days ago I had the opportunity to visit the Schliffkopf, one of the highest summits of the northern Black Forest, in order...

Its a hard life being a bird but its especially hard if you’re a crane. Of the fifteen species of cranes alive today eleven...

The month of June has passed, giving way to the first full month of summer in the northern hemisphere. Summer can be boring from...

This is all Dale’s fault, with his defection to team Dendroica just because he saw a couple’ colourful birds at the Biggest Week. Surely,...

On a recent visit to the Poo Ponds we came across a White-bellied Sea-Eagle enjoying lunch. These eagles are generally seen soaring along the coastline...

The kids can’t get enough of this stuff. “Who’s ever seen an x-ray?” I ask. “Anyone ever broken a bone?” Hands shoot up. “Here...

What is so rare as a day in June? The Fireside Poet James Russell Lowell had some thoughts on the matter, but I recommend...