Birders are utterly suspicious characters. By Greek law enforcement officers, I had already been taken for a spy. But,...

It has been a while since I birded a new area for the first time – I sure missed...

First: Dream about it As a teenager in Yugoslavia, I used to buy National Geographic in secondhand bookshops. Fascinated...

How much time do you devote to birding? Are you happy with an occasional morning here and there or...

Even before I turn the engine off, I hear the frog-like song of the Great Reed-Warblers. In a cold...

Reaching for bins, watching, reaching for bins, watching… that repetition of the same moves, over and over again, makes...

It is a cold night in early March and the young moon barely visible through the thick branches of...

Don’t you hate those people who say “I told you so”? But – I did tell you. While birding...