Most tourist visitors to Malaysia, especially from Europe, complain about the ubiquitous oil palms. The monoculture is obvious, but...

This post was originally published in 2015. It is republished in our “From the Archives” series, featuring highlights of...

As initial sightings go, my first encounter with an Osprey could hardly have been bettered. It took place on...

eBird calls the Red-billed Blue Magpie a “Raucous, vividly-colored magpie”, and I would not want to argue with that....

What is your favorite bird species? There is no doubt that I can say the White-crested Laughingthrush is my...

Obviously, preparing lists like that in the age before ChatGPT would have required taking a two-week holiday. Nowadays, it...

The passage of time brings to light repeated patterns of movement; for birds and other animals this rotation is...

In the course of normal activities, birds’ feathers become dirty, wet, matted, and infested with parasites. Feathers are vital...