What was your first bird of the year this year, 2022? Here’s hoping it was something memorable, awesome, exciting, or some other positive adjective....

As sad as I am to say it, I must: 2021 was one of my worst years for birding since I started looking at...

As this holiday week advanced and my Wednesday deadline approached, I was torn between two post themes. One was to piggyback on Patrick O’Donnell’s...

My last trip to Balangshan was in July 2021 – now I was back, three months later. Yes, I know you are not interested...

Although the official paperwork has not been completed with the Rarities Committee it appears that we have the honour of a Ringed Plover in...

Given the strict covid prevention measures here in China, I have not left the country in almost 2 years now. Fortunately, China still has...

This time of year the canopies of the Neotropics are alive with countless warblers escaping the cold grip of the northern winter. Here in...

… to where I once belonged. My first experience birding was as a teenager back in the 70s, when birding meant a pair of...