Down here at the southern end of so many birds’ annual migrations, spring can be a melancholy time. Between March and May, we say...

Sitting pretty as the sole member of the genus Catharopeza, the Whistling Warbler is an oddity in many respects. Endemic to a tiny island...

If I had to define spring from a Shanghai birder’s perspective, I would have to say that for me, it begins on the day...

Before we had the change in our weather after Tropical Cyclone Ilsa we had months of isolated showers and the Great Northern Highway to...

Yibin is a typical smallish Chinese city (which in China means slightly above 850,000 people in the metro area, which would make it the...

Over the past week the weather has completely changed in Broome. Following on from Tropical Cyclone Ilsa the night-time temperature finally dropped below 29c....

Some days ago I had the opportunity to explore the grossly underbirded southeastern corner of Trinidad. With a transit time of at least two...

In my last post, I introduced the Mexican tourist center of Ixtapa/Zihuatanejo, and talked about some birds seen along a bicycle path that heads...