What a weekend. My daughter’s birthday week (yes, we celebrate full weeks and more in my household) began with a bang and a rainbow...

I usually spot Ruddy Turnstones in winter, hunkered down on windswept jetties being blasted by salt spray in the company of Purple Sandpipers.  Either...

If you’re a British birder, or a birder looking in to British birding, you could be forgiven sometimes for feeling it bears all the...

Although we have not had any rain for quite some time now and the overnight temperatures have dropped to about 17c we have still...

Lumpers, rejoice!  Splitters and armchair tickers, cry into your beer.  The Yellow-rumped Warbler will remain the Yellow-rumped Warbler, at least for the foreseeable future,...

You’ve no doubt heard the famous expression, “If the mountain will not come to Mohammed, Mohammed will go to the mountain.” The pithy lesson...

As part of my effort to keep concerned wildlife enthusiasts informed about the proposal to hunt Eastern Flyway sandhill cranes, it is my duty...

This last week I had to take someone to Otavalo, so I took advantage of the trip and drove to a little secluded and...