To birders, the search for raptors perched at the very tops of telephone poles, or for neatly arranged rows of sparrows or buntings sitting...

Anybody spending a few days in Shanghai for business or tourism may not think that this is a good place for birding. In fact,...

It’s still dark at 5 am when the alarm on my mobile phone wakes me up in a spacious guest house room in Chikhaldara...

If you are like me, you can get a fair amount of birding done while traveling with your non-birder spouse… as long as you...

Next door to my hometown, the Gulf Breeze Zoo occupies 50 acres near the Santa Rosa Sound. While I harbor mixed feelings about zoos...

A feather is a magical thing. There is a wonder to its construction and color, a mystery that goes beyond what we know anatomically...

Days in the Northern Hemisphere are getting longer. Did that help or hinder your efforts to see superior birds this weekend? My weekend itinerary...

Pulau Ubin is a small island off the north-east coast of Singapore that is easily reached by a small boat from the Changi Point...