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

I left my previous article asking what of the Yellow-legged gulls that had alerted me to the presence of migrating vultures over Gibraltar? Yellow-legged...

As usual at this time of year, I visited the city landfill to look for gulls. To be honest, mostly to look for one...

Cover photo: Yellow-legged (left), Caspian Gull (right) – Courtesy of cro-ringing.blogspot.com How to count tens of thousands of birds that are all white below and...

So much for not killing the messenger. This past weekend at the Vatican, Pope Francis delivered an annual address appealing for global peace. With the...