waders

Shorebirds (in Europe: waders) must be an acquired birding taste. No one starts birding dreaming of drab-coloured, unobtrusive and, far…

As the dog days of summer descend upon us here in Mexico, many of our avian residents have bailed out…

People, and by that I mean the general population, come to Orlando typically for one reason only. Amusement parks. The…

Growing up in Britain gives Pied Avocets something of a air of royalty, birdwise. They are, after all, the symbol…

The Roseate Spoonbill lives up to its name, spectacularly. The bird is, after all, roseate, and, not only that, but…

The air was thick and clammy, and mosquitoes were biting along Louisiana’s Mermentau River last Thursday morning, the final day…

For many birders a highlight of birding the southeastern United States, maybe even the definitive birding experience of the region,…

After admiring the gannets of Cape Kidnappers and the wine of Hawke’s Bay Nicole and I took a few days…