Spain

If it hasn’t begun already, the grape harvest should be getting underway in Spain this month. As the growing season…

In a warm Catalonian March (I was about to say Spanish, but among quite a few flags, I haven’t seen…

It’s a rush any new birder experiences: that of every species being a lifer. But few new birders appreciate that…

David recently published a post on your favourite bird blog about the taxonomy of the Purple Swamphen, a massive rail…

Peter Thoem settled in Canada many years ago. He lives at the west end of Lake Ontario which, twelve months…

Now nearing 50 and duly lost in a mid-life crisis, Dragan Simic took to birding rather late – only half a lifetime…

Spain, with its vibrant culture and natural beauty, has always been at the top of my list of countries to…

The Camino de Santiago wasn’t always de Santiago, and it didn’t always end in the saint’s namesake city. According to…

As soon as I knew that I was heading to Spain, my mind jumped to Lammergeyers. In fact, I believe…

The death of Lonesome George has robbed the world of not only a (sub)species (albeit one that has been functionally…