Given the curious shape of Halmahera (look at it on a map!), one is never too far away from...

Late April has, for me, marked the start of one of the most remarkable and impressive of bird spectacles...

Namibia – I have said it before – is an enormous country. It is also very empty (about 4...

April is one of my favourite bird months, as it witnesses the arrival here in the UK of a...

The Long-tailed Rosefinch was split relatively recently based on a taxonomic revision. Three of the previous subspecies are now...

As I have mentioned before, my absolute favourite birds are hummingbirds. My next favourites are the other flying jewels:...

Eurasia is a vast stretch of land – the distance between the westernmost point in Europe (Cape Roca, Portugal)...

I have had very little time to bird lately, which is reflected in my lack of recent posts on...