
New Zealand Bird Travel Diary 2025
Last month I had the privilege of travelling back to New Zealand after many years. My purpose was to visit old friends, revisit some bird hotspots and look for new New Zealan bird species. My […]
Last month I had the privilege of travelling back to New Zealand after many years. My purpose was to visit old friends, revisit some bird hotspots and look for new New Zealan bird species. My […]
Australia is home to approximately twenty species of finch. In my travels over the years, I have been lucky enough to observe nearly all of them in a wild setting. South-east Queensland is home to […]
In the last month, I have arrived back from a successful wildlife watching trip to Tasmania. For this trip, I had two target bird species (Hooded Plover and Australasian Bittern) which I was keen to […]
South-east Queensland is home to seven species of Owl. Being nocturnal, Owls are never easy to see and most of the encounters I have are when I hear the birds calling at night. Recently, I […]
Throughout my travels looking at wildlife in Australia, I have seen some incredible creatures. However, Australia is a big country and there is always something new to see. Recently, I decided to focus on learning […]
One of the most endearing and funny birds that I have encountered in my birdwatching travels in Australia is the Apostlebird. These medium- sized birds are easily recognized by their grey colour and harsh, metallic […]
Recent events in New Caledonia have left me with extremely sad to see such a beautiful place in so much turmoil. In 2013, I travelled to New Caledonia to volunteer with its national bird the […]
Australia is home to a number of migratory shorebird species. One of the most easily recognised is the Far Eastern Curlew. This species is easily identified by its large size, long down-curved bill and haunting […]
Australia is home to several species of Chat. One of these is the Yellow Chat and throughout Australia three sub-species can be observed. The sub-species of Yellow Chat that is located in Central Queensland is […]
The most well-known of bird species in Australia has to be the Budgerigar or “Budgie”. This small bird is familiar to us all due it being a common cage pet in Australia and overseas ranging […]
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