Trips

The rain in Spain stays mainly in the plain

May 25, 2024 by Peter 2 Comments
Actually, Eliza Doolittle would be pleased to know it doesn’t always stay just there. When I drove to Xábia at the end of April...
Trips

No rain in Spain

May 11, 2024 by Peter 4 Comments
My aunt Greet gave me a book in 1975 that featured the 60 most endangered birds in Europe. Amazingly and quite contrary to what...
Birding, Food, Reviews

Raimat Saira Albariño (2017)

September 6, 2019 by Tristan Lowery No Comments
If it hasn’t begun already, the grape harvest should be getting underway in Spain this month. As the growing season wanes and summer gives...
Trips

Homage to Catalonia

August 29, 2019 by Dragan No Comments
In a warm Catalonian March (I was about to say Spanish, but among quite a few flags, I haven’t seen a single Spanish one),...
Birding

Being a beginning birder, again

July 24, 2019 by Paul Lewis 7 Comments
It’s a rush any new birder experiences: that of every species being a lifer. But few new birders appreciate that rush, because they haven’t...
Birds

“European” Purple Swamphens on Mallorca

January 18, 2015 by Jochen 4 Comments
David recently published a post on your favourite bird blog about the taxonomy of the Purple Swamphen, a massive rail found throughout most of...
Trips

Raptor Migration across the Straits of Gibraltar

October 8, 2014 by a Guest No Comments
Peter Thoem settled in Canada many years ago. He lives at the west end of Lake Ontario which, twelve months of the year, is...
Trips

Catalonian Spring

April 22, 2013 by a Guest No Comments
Now nearing 50 and duly lost in a mid-life crisis, Dragan Simic took to birding rather late – only half a lifetime ago, after successfully testing...
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