By English standards, Abberton Reservoir is huge. It covers 1,700 acres (700ha), is crossed by two causeways, supports an Essex Wildlife Trust nature reserve,...

We are still looking to add writers (not waiters – never trust ChatGPT to create exactly the illustration you ask for) who want to...

Watching birds can be done from the window of your car, by walking through nature or from the comfort of your home – watching...

The murmuration of blackbirds stretched out for more than a kilometre. The birds’ joint movement looked like a long ribbon fluttering and twisting in...

There are so many wonderful places to go birding in California. You have the sea, the mountains, desert habitats, islands, forests – it seems...

It is hard not to be sexist when you only see a female Fire-breasted Flowerpecker. eBird rubs it in, talking about the “brilliantly red...

The days are getting noticeably longer now. The sun sets after 630pm and the Upper Rock Nature Reserve is looking lush and green, thanks...

So, a Big Year in Rotterdam… which birds will we be able to see? As the city has the largest port in the world...