For sure, this is an odd sight, can you even imagine an agile swimmer such as cormorant drowning in the water? But let’s start...

What qualifies a bird to be included in the top-5? My first criterion was that I observed it only once during the year 2018....

I screamed “UralOwlUralOwlUralOwl!!!”, all the time pointing with my right hand while holding the steering wheel with my left, and the hardest thing, keeping...

With only a few more days left, 2017 was coming to a close. Birdwise, it turned out to be a good one and my...

There should be thousands of birds at this time of the year, Dimitris Michalakis from the Karla Lake management authority told me. In early...

I dipped a bird recently – possibly a lifer. While crossing Gramos Mountain in northern Greece, a Dendrocopos woodpecker flew over the road and...

In the most of Europe, Brown Bear is a mythical creature that lives only in mediaeval tapestries and folk tales. It has become extinct,...

Have you read my blogs on birding Greece? Presuming that you live somewhere in Europe and plan a car trip to Greece, let me...