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...

Back in January I finally completed the North American scrub jay trifecta – Western Scrub Jay, Island Scrub Jay, and Florida Scrub Jay. The...

Seeing as it is near the midway point of the year I thought it would be nice to check in on how the blogging...

I recently changed jobs. I went from being a part-time National Park Ranger and freelancer to a full-time Avian Field Ecologist. This title basically...

Royal National Park is one of the jewels of Sydney, a massive park that protects a huge swathe of coastal bush (bush in the...