If May represents the apex of avian observation opportunities in most areas, June signals the slide down the slope...

A couple of weeks ago I mentioned the Black Kites breeding around Broome. There have also been Whistling Kites...

This was the month we (in the northern hemisphere) had all been waiting for, but what a strange month...

This week’s wine is a very easy-drinking white blend from the South African winery A.A. Badenhorst Family Wines. It’s...

What happens when you put a naturalist in a kayak, adrift in Africa? ‘There are no crocs around here,’...

I hope you will forgive my rather lurid title. No, I am not going to tell you about some...

David Sibley’s sketch of an Atlantic Puffin. I sat down at my dining room table, its wooden surface covered...

I can’t recall a year when birders were as thrilled to see the month of May pass as we...