I hope you will forgive my rather lurid title. No, I am not going to tell you about some blood-sucking bird with hypnotic powers....
David Sibley’s sketch of an Atlantic Puffin. I sat down at my dining room table, its wooden surface covered by a wrinkled white tablecloth...
Be careful how you Google ‘bird of paradise’! Type it in and you’ll find articles about a showy South African plant, trailers for two...
I can’t recall a year when birders were as thrilled to see the month of May pass as we all are in 2020. I...
Two weeks ago I mentioned that we rarely got rain at this time of year. However, sometimes it does rain and on 26th May...
It has often been said that a murmuration of starlings is one of the most spectacular sights in nature. When a huge flock of...
Don`t worry – after having written about birding Shanghai in April a few weeks ago, I will not continue this theme for longer –...
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