The Blue Tailed Bee Eater is a migratory bird recognized by its colorful plumage and distinctive elongated central tail ...

My friend Trip Lamb’s recent photographs from Africa reinforced for me the value of vicarious ecology, which I define as enjoying someone else’s outdoor experiences. Vicarious ecology offers ways to ...

One of the more fascinating and beautiful families of birds in Africa is one we don’t see in the Western Hemisphere, Meropidae, the family of Bee-eaters. The name Meropidae is derived from Merops, ...

A two-day cultural festival will go ahead on top of a native bird's protected nesting site this weekend after organisers refused a council's offer to help them move the event to another location.

It rained for the entire time during our visit to Nyerere National Park in November, 2023, but there were periods of sun every once in a while between the showers. It was actually wonderful for bird ...