This time of year the canopies of the Neotropics are alive with countless warblers escaping the cold grip of the northern winter. Here in...

Last weekend we headed into the mountains of northern Trinidad – the concept of mountains is surely a relative one, although it is the...

It can easily come across as laziness, but I like to call it efficiency. Some of my continental friends may not think twice of...

The islands and surrounding islets of Trinidad and Tobago boast an astounding list of almost 500 species of birds. For such a small place,...

Conceptualizing a plumage aberration such as leucism, where pigments are prevented from reaching some (or all) feathers (in the case of birds) may be...

When out birding, I prefer completely wild habitat. There is something about a mature rainforest, for example, that cannot be replicated by any human....

This post does not contain serious eye-candy nor riveting text. In fact it slipped me to upload this earlier as I was completely swamped...

In the southeastern end of Trinidad, the Trinity Hills rises above the mostly flat interior of the island. This trio of hills stood out...