2020 is almost over… finally. Rather than belabor the obvious, I’ll just point out that the global pandemic may have spawned a new wave...

Whenever we are able we spend our Christmas Day birding together. If either of us is working then we still do a list each...

Menglun in Xishuangbanna is less than 50 km away from the Chinese border to Laos and Myanmar, and it has a big botanical garden....

As I gather the relevant documentation for our upcoming CBC this Sunday I caught myself daydreaming of CBCs past. The very first CBC I...

As I have commented on more than one occasion, I have used this pandemic season as motivation to try out a number of new,...

We’ve entered that most wonderful time of the year… that’s right, it’s Christmas Bird Count season! Whether you celebrate with others or observe in...

In a year with so much uncertainty around the world we are all lucky that we can still enjoy nature. Maybe you can’t go...

Thanks to steadfast advances in optics and digital cameras, bird photography has become quite the popular way to appreciate birds. Unlike the old days...