This October, a previously unknown name shined in the eBird alerts in Serbia: Raphael Nussbaumer. He made a whirlwind tour of some of the...

What do you think makes for a good bird hide? I have asked myself that same question many times over the last six months,...

Any birdwatcher who has traveled widely knows that the success of an birding expedition depends far more on who is charge of finding birds...

My last blog has created quite a discussion among the readers, mostly from US, but also southern and eastern Africa and Europe (apologies if...

Joining some travelling birders FB group, I’ve read a long list of dos and don’ts. One of many don’ts was: post no adverts. This...

These days I am busy with something called the “avitourism product“ of Belgrade, Serbia. Yes there are birding sites and there are birds –...

Friends, birders, and globe-trotters, lend me your ears. Better yet, offer up your eyeballs because we have a powerhouse post here that deserves, nay...

Today, January 20, a public meeting is convening in Nashville, Tennessee, to decide the fate of anywhere from 300 to 2,199 Sandhill Cranes, depending...