I understood that my favourite, and in my opinion the very best field guide series in the world – Lynx & Birdlife International –...

Letaba is a largish rest camp in the North central part of the park. It is near a river, attracting some birds that like...

Since I first told you of the Mistletoebird nest that was built in the bush close to our home there has been a lot...

In the northern temperate zone, August is a time of hazy, lazy dog days, a month when you soak up that last bit of...

Well, Kai Pflug has beaten me again. I had spent a couple of weeks vaguely contemplating the need to write about my first wetland...

Around this time of the year, the first few waders are back in Shanghai from their breeding grounds far further up north. Generally, being...

As we all know, birding is very much a lottery. Visiting the same place repeatedly delivers a different cast of characters each time. Such...

Apparently, there is a traditional Chinese saying that seeing one pheasant in the wild is better than seeing ten other birds. While this already...