Just as time only moves forwards, so do new bird lists. Once the December 31st clock strikes midnight, I can’t help but archive the...

In times of great transformation, we find stability and comfort in those things untouched by change. Your world today may feel different from the...

Last night I lay awake from 4 am til almost 5, worrying about the black-footed ferrets I met in Montana and the humans who...

As usual at this time of year, I visited the city landfill to look for gulls. To be honest, mostly to look for one...

Loggerhead Shrikes are well known for their hunting skills, chasing down lizards, various insects, small rodents and even an occasional snake. It is not...

In late August and early September the sensational West Coast National Park, north of Cape Town, is high on the list of visiting tourists....

Two weeks into January, most birders cannot help but have new birds on their new year list. Lucky are those, though, who have added...

In Broome our lives evolve around the tides, because there is up to ten metres of movement on the largest tides. If you are...