New to bird-watching? Start here! Our beginner’s guide walks you through the basics, from identifying bird species to choosing the right gear.
The Panasonic Leica DG Vario-Elmarit 100-400mm II is a second-generation evolution of a beloved birding lens that’s already proven itself in the field. This latest version keeps everything that made the original popular—lightweight build, sharp optics, and long reach—but improves usability and adds teleconverter compatibility. For birders and wildlife photographers who shoot on the Micro … Read more
The Birdfy Nest Polygon lets you witness the magic of bird nesting like never before. As someone who’s always looked forward to springtime bird activity, I’ve spent years wondering what really goes on inside a nest—but most of that story stayed out of sight. This smart birdhouse changes that, offering a clear, up-close view of … Read more
If you’ve ever wondered what goes on inside a nest, the Birdfy Nest smart birdhouse answers that question in the most beautiful way. This nesting box lets you watch the entire process—from nest-building to egg-laying to chicks fledging—all through a quiet, hidden camera. There’s something quietly powerful about witnessing a bird build a nest, lay … Read more
Spring is coming, and that means it’s time to prepare for the great outdoors! Whether you’re planning a weekend camping trip, a birdwatching expedition, or just a relaxing evening by the fire, there’s nothing quite like cooking under the open sky. But let’s be honest—outdoor cooking can sometimes be a hassle with bulky, hard-to-clean equipment. … Read more
For bird and wildlife photographers, selecting the right telephoto lens is crucial for capturing breathtaking moments in nature. The Tamron 50-400mm f/4.5-6.3 Di III VC VXD lens, available for both Nikon Z and Sony E mounts, presents itself as an all-in-one zoom solution, offering an impressive 8x zoom range and advanced stabilization features. Given its … Read more
Patagonia has always stood out to me—not just as a brand but as a mindset. Their focus on sustainability, durability, and performance makes them a most popular for hikers, birdwatchers, and outdoor enthusiasts. But not every piece of gear is a perfect match for every adventure. Some excel in tough conditions, while others might be … Read more
Leica has long been a name synonymous with high-quality optics, and the new Ultravid Compact Colorline binoculars continue this tradition with a modern twist. Available in Capri Blue and Apple Green, these binoculars are designed for style-conscious adventurers, urban explorers, and nature lovers who want exceptional optical performance in a compact, travel-friendly package. But are … Read more
On World Rewilding Day 2025, we celebrate a simple but transformative idea: nature can heal, and we can help. This year, we celebrate it on March 20th, uniting people around the world in a shared mission to restore and reconnect with the wild. Too often, we see the wild as something distant, an untouched paradise … Read more
Every February, bird lovers around the world take part in the Great Backyard Bird Count (GBBC)—a global event that turns everyday birdwatchers into citizen scientists. Every observation helps scientists track bird populations, migration shifts, and environmental changes. This year’s GBBC, held from February 14 to 17, was truly something special. As I followed the reports … Read more
Sometimes, life gets so busy that we forget to pause and enjoy the world around us. That’s why outdoor adventures are such a great way to recharge. They let us step away from technology, breathe in fresh air, and reconnect with nature. For birdwatchers like me, nothing beats the thrill of exploring new places and … Read more