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As an academic I have been fortunate to travel to lots of places for conferences, and much of my world … More

Kaz Almighty

It did not escape my attention in moving to Abu Dhabi in September 2023, that UAE is a jumping off … More

For most of my birding trips I try to write a report. Sometimes this might be helpful or vaguely entertaining … More

😥🦉 Owls are amazing, beautiful and charismatic birds; the ultimate stealth predators, using feathers adapted for completely silent flight and … More

Thank you for joining me for the second innings! In the first dig I concentrated on the #1 target of … More

I like Bustards. This interesting-looking family mainly inhabit vast, sparse plains and deserts and includes some of the world’s largest … More

Apparently the people of Dubai do not like the Flintstones. But the people of Abu Dhabi do… #dadjoke #illgetmycoat There … More

28 July We had the longest drive of the trip ahead of us today: 7 hours not counting any stops. … More

…continued from part 1 23 July When I left off in Part 1, we were spending the night at Rwakobo … More

Shoebill is a bird that is on most world-birders’ lists of most desirable species. It’s rare, monotypic, huge and prehistoric … More