Don't Bug Me!

Notes from the World’s Worst Traveller. Tapichalaca, somewhere in deepest, darkest Southern Ecuador. It is cold, it is wet, and I am mi...

I know - I can't believe it either - but we have been trying for three years to catch these little balls of fluff, cuteness and death an...

Who? Who?  A long-eared owl, that's who! And yes, I have had far too much coffee.  And no, I never blink! And...

I know you aren't going to believe these photos. I know you are going to think that I must have supersaturated them using Photoshop. But...

Because they don't know the words! Obviously. Tyrian metaltails White-bellied woodstar - male White-bellied woodstar - ...

One of my favourite questions at work is "Do you believe in evolution?" Of course, it is not a matter of belief; it is a matter...

I have recently spent three weeks in the rainforest and cloud forest of Ecuador. Now, before you all start chirping on about how lucky I am,...

No, not creepy, but creeper - this adorable brown creeper ( Certhia americana ). This happens to be one of my favourite birds. I have no ide...

I have to say, I am getting a little tired of this Juneuary weather. Some sun might be nice....... Still, it means that I am not out birdi...

Hmmmmm - I fear I might be getting a bit boring. A bit too birdy nerdy, perhaps? It seems that recently I have only posted photos of birds. ...