Bialoweiza Forest, 28-30 April 2018 A work trip to the UK afforded the chance of a short spring birding trip…
Three months, three continents, three mega owls
DECEMBER Barred Eagle Owl in Malaysia, a day trip from Singapore while en route to UK. JANUARY A workshop in…
Hedwig
My work over the last 5 years has involved me in a crazy amount of travel. As anyone who follows…
Barred Eagle Owl
Rectifying a 4 year old dip… In early 2013 I was in Singapore teaching, but had a day to bird…
Sooty and Sweep
Sooty Owls are beautiful, enigmatic Tytos that I have “craved” seeing since moving back to Australia. I’ve had several chances…
Tennis (and serendipitous gannets)
I don’t like them. They wet their nests * I’m falling behind with this blog. So many cool things seen/done…
Neophema Box Set
The Neophemas are a family of 6 dainty and strikingly beautiful parrots, endemic to Australia. Along with grasswrens, they are…
Last chance to see
Tasmania, Dec 2017 Ever since I returned to Australia I have had my eye on a trip to Tasmania. At…
The Belair Twitch Project
In October of 2017, three birders went into the woods… Two years ago I did my first “Big Day”, an…
Birdsville, part 3: the long haul home
Day 4 km91 to Mungerannie The following morning we returned to the km91. As I exited the car, movement caught…