As I noted in my last post, I recently found out that a Wallcreeper had been discovered already in December just outside Bonn, conveniently...

As my parents live in Bonn in Germany, I have been birding a few times in some spots surrounding the city when visiting them...

I was very glad to be able to spend the week of Christmas and the new year at the Tegernsee, a small lake in...

Volunteering on Heligoland for a month allowed me to get a sense of changing migration patterns in autumn. The first half of September (covered...

Well folks, it’s been a while. And whether the return is a permanent one or not remains to be seen as those factors sealing...

Strange as it may seem, this is not an entry into a “most boring blog headline” contest. Rather, it is derived from an obscure...

About two times per year, I spend a few weeks in Northern Germany – Visselhövede, to be exact. This is not generally a very...

After beginning the month with two sour beer reviews, I’ve decided to keep the streak going to close out August with a third. While...