Hiking in Canada: Cape St. Mary’s Ecological Reserve, Newfoundland and Labrador

Want a short, easy Newfoundland hike with spectacular vistas and the added bonus of nesting seabirds? Head for Cape St. Mary’s Ecological Reserve!   Cape St. Mary’s Ecological Reserve...

7 Ways to Enrich Your Life Through Birding

Are you looking for ways to enrich your life? Try birding! Identifying and observing birds offers a mental challenge, physical activity, sensory stimulation, social interaction, nature/spiritual conne...

Six Months in South Africa: Mountain Zebra National Park

Mountain Zebra National Park’s rich mammal and bird fauna offer plenty of bang for your buck, from cheetahs to meerkats and from eastern clapper larks to spotted eagle-owls.   Last Wednesda...

Six Months in South Africa: Spring Birding at Fort Fordyce Nature Reserve

A blustery day of spring birding at Fort Fordyce Nature Reserve netted close-up views of exquisite Afromontane forest birds, including the stunningly beautiful African paradise-flycatcher.   In m...