Rotherhithe & Beyond

Birding is, unsurprisingly, pretty slow in Hong Kong in August. With daytime temperatures in the mid 30s and pretty grim humidity, it's ...

It's a shame that we don't have Pond Herons in the UK, except for the odd vagrant Squacco. I must say that wherever I go on in SE As...

I headed into the New Territories today, catching an early morning train from my base on Hong Kong Island. HK's metro line really does p...

After a really smooth flight and early arrival, I managed to squeeze in an hour or so of birding at The Peak this evening. Nice to see a few...

This will be my last post for Turkey, as it'll be time to move on to a new place anytime soon. Packed my bags and off to Heathrow later ...

Pallid Scops Owl - look at those lovely feathered legs! Thought these boys deserved a separate post. Pallid Scops Owls at Birecik - now J...

Once we had finished our 5 course meal at Oymapinar Baraji, we headed east. We used the coast road, heading from Manavgat to Alanya to Silif...