From time to time during the filming of our TV series we come across something totally unexpected. Mostly the unexpected event is caused by...

Why can’t a baby bird just hatch out of the egg and fly away, or at least, be able to fly a little and...

  The wonderful Tien Shan mountains south of Almaty / Kazakhstan, with Big Almaty Lake in the background. Aside from its astounding landscape and...

Do you know what the luckiest little bird in the world is? It is a fledgling Song Thrush being attended by a parent outside...

Summer birding gets a bad rap, especially around here, but July offers one highlight. The further north of the equator one travels, the more...

Eurasian Wrens are very common in forests throughout Germany. They owe their awful name to the fact that the former holarctic “Wren” or “Winter Wren” was...

When most people think of Broome and Roebuck Bay they think of migratory shorebirds. There are thousands of shorebirds that visit Broome each year...

Somehow it seemed fitting that after our last theme week – Bird Love Week – that we should spend a full seven days examining...