I associate different times of the year with particular birds and bird movements. In some cases, I have been...

In six or seven months, the “best books of the year” features will come out in the important print...

Cory’s Shearwater is missing a letter. One little “e” is absent from the name and it has been driving...

The Galapagos Islands? Costa Rica? How can a remote archipelago made famous for Darwin, a bunch of finches, and...

If you’re a birder interested in cryptic species and pushing the frontiers of subspecific variation (and let’s be honest,...

The one thing I really wanted to do on this most recent trip to southern California was visit Santa...

Spring is here with a vengeance and I took the opportunity to walk along the waterfront of Wellington Harbour yesterday evening...

Hutton’s Shearwaters are a bit of a mystery bird in the north of Western Australia, as you very rarely...