New to bird-watching? Start here! Our beginner’s guide walks you through the basics, from identifying bird species to choosing the right gear.
With the holiday season just around the corner, and me being a bird-watching fanatic, I’ve spent some quality time curating a list of 30 ideas of delightful gifts for bird lovers and bird-watchers, so, for those who share my passion. Maybe you have found yourself in the same situation but my friends and loved ones, … Read more
As the days grow shorter and the air turns crisp, nature begins its annual transformation, preparing for the colder months ahead. For many of us, winter signifies cozy evenings by the fire, snowflakes glistening, and the holiday spirit in the air. But let’s not forget the often-overlooked residents of our outdoor spaces – the birds. … Read more
On the first weekend of October every year, one of the most massive European events, the European Birdwatching Days, takes place. The European coordinator is Birdlife. In this regard, all participants forward the note containing the observed bird species and their numbers to the national coordinating organization, which incorporates the received data into the national … Read more
Introduction Nature conservation and bird watching have greatly benefited from advancements in technology, and one such innovation making a significant impact is the use of drones. These unmanned aerial vehicles have opened up new horizons in scientific research, wildlife monitoring, and bird photography, and gained benefits, but also the challenges of using them in nature … Read more
Birds, with their beautiful songs and captivating plumage, have long been a source of fascination for humanity. Among their many remarkable behaviors, perhaps none are as awe-inspiring as their migrations. These journeys across continents are a testament to nature’s astonishing beauty and the intricate web of life that binds our planet. These journeys across continents … Read more
In a world that’s becoming increasingly aware of our impact on the environment, the idea of van life adventures has captured my heart like never before. It’s a wonderful way to combine my love for the great outdoors, especially birding, hiking, and camping, with a commitment to using eco-friendly solutions that rely on the sun’s … Read more
Step into a world where every corner of your garden becomes a haven for an intricate web of life. Beyond the rustling leaves and melodious songs of birds lies a vibrant tapestry of creatures that make up the diverse inhabitants of your environment. Arthropods, mollusks, amphibians, reptiles, and mammals join the avian symphony, weaving their … Read more
The Sibley Guide to Birds, second edition, is truly a masterpiece in the field of birdwatching that should be a must-have on every bird lover’s bookshelf. David Allen Sibley’s high level of expertise and attention to detail is evident in this comprehensive guide. The book is intuitively organized so you can easily navigate and find … Read more
I am a passionate birder and it is the best part of the week when I can get some time to be in nature, hiking, camping, and bird-watching. Before the trip, I regularly prepare everything I might need. Of course, the first thing to consider is what is essential in the field and what I … Read more
Birds are perhaps the most attractive creatures that we can easily spot in our gardens. Their colorful appearance and pleasant singing betrayed them immediately. However, it is not certain that their presence is a pleasant and joyful sight for everyone. We often hear complaints such as “A starling has nested under the roof tiles, poops, … Read more