wetlands

I started to bird from a kayak. Paddling around the Veliko Ratno Island Reserve in almost downtown Belgrade was such…

I remember studying the map of countries participating in the international mid-winter waterbird census, where the USA wasn’t marked. How…

It was only a few days ago, yet it already seems like days long gone. Unlike today’s cold and gloom,…

As you know, I started to bird from a canoe, exploring the Danube backwaters in Belgrade, Serbia. Those foreland backwaters…

White-tailed Eagles normally take flight silently, yet, while checking some Common Starlings and hoping for Rosy Starlings, I heard a…

There should be thousands of birds at this time of the year, Dimitris Michalakis from the Karla Lake management authority…

Beljarica backwaters cover the 900 ha of wilderness on the eastern bank of the Danube, between the river and the…

Cover photo: Black-headed Bunting by Mark S. Jobling / Wikimedia Commons This year, the first heat of the season came…

Are you stubborn enough to go out on Sunday morning even if it’s raining? Some of us are. In May,…

Have you read my blogs on birding Greece? Presuming that you live somewhere in Europe and plan a car trip…