Another successful #thailandbirds tour concludes. Lovely group as ever, superb birding, brilliant locations and fun. Huge thanks to the incomparable Wich’yanan L 🐍 |||. Pic: Collared Falconet

March and we're in #morocco again, enjoying spring migration and #Maghreb specialities. Photo: Levaillant's Green Woodpecker

Tristram's Warbler in the mountains of #morocco today. Photo: thanks group member Peter Wilkinson

Hard to put into words how influential Roger was in our lives and his amazing work for birds, wildlife and conservation. RIP RDM.

We enjoyed 9 species of wheatear on our March #morocco trip In numerical order (highest first) ... White-crowned, Desert, Black, Northern, Western Black-eared, Red-rumped, Seebohm's, Western Mourning (Maghreb), Isabelline Photo: Desert Wheatear

April and we're in #Cyprus, for some Eastern Med spring migration . Today we headed into the Troodos mountains . Masked Shrikes were on territory showing nicely for our group with Dilly the Birder

For our May trip we're in #Ontario #Canada for the great North American spring migration rush. Warblers get top billing but the sparrows are great too. #PointPelee, #LongPoint, #Rondeau Photo : Grasshopper Sparrow by group member Bob Martin

We've started our May/June trip to #Kazakhstan. First few days were on the northern steppe with Black Larks and White-winged Larks and so much more. Thanks Tim for excellent photo of another star bird... Azure Tit.

Grand finale of our #Kazakhstan tour - in the Tien Shan mountains with Ibisbills, Himalayan Snowcocks, Guldenstadt's and Eversmann's Redstarts and more. Himalayan Rubythroat (brief video)

July and our trip to the high Alps & lowland Bavaria has produced some fine birding and natural history. Snow Finch, Alpine Accentor, Citril Finch, Nutcracker, Corncrake and many nice butterflies and wildflowers. Brief video : Rock Ptarmigan

So very sad to hear of the passing of Pete Greaves , a true friend since the early 1970s. We'll miss you lots Pete , thanks for all the great times together #Doncaster and far beyond - RIP. Love to Pauline and all the family.

It's been an action packed and fun week's birding in Andalucia for our group. Raptor watching at Tarifa , sea birds in the Straights of Gibraltar, the Sierras and the Coto Donana of course . Photos - juv Audouin's Gull and juv Bonelli's Eagle

Our Cuba tour got us off to a satisfying start in 2025 with 25 of the 28 endemics seen plus a supporting cast of many wider Caribbean specialties, overwintering American wood-warblers and waders. Photo :  Cuban Trogan

A brilliant start to the day with a displaying Wattled Guan, Pava Carinculada, in the forest at Cerro Montezuma. At Montezuma Forest Ecolodge, Tatama National Park. In Colombia with Birding Abroad Birds Colombia #BirdsSeenIn2025

Superb Colombia tour concludes enjoying the astonishingly diverse communities of birds, along the coast and in the cloud forests of the Andes and Santa Marta mountains. Johnny Mac Shout out for the work of Fundación ProAves de Colombia  Pic. Lance-tailed Manakin

Albania - fascinating tour concludes. Great Balkan birding in coastal wetlands, unspoiled pastoral lowlands and stunning mountains. Wonderful hospitality. Photo: Rufous-tailed Rock-thrush

#Uzbekistan - enjoying another outstanding Central Asian birding and cultural experience this week along the #SilkRoad with our group.  Photos: Turkestan (Pander's) Ground-jay and ancient #Bukhara .

We're enjoying the #OuterHebrides this week - stunning location , awesome birds. Photo by group member Bob Martin - a Great Northern Diver shows off its finest summer plumage.

Black-throated Divers from our boat off #NorthUist today. Some fabulous British birding here.

Pallas's Gulls - a juv/1st w and an adult - #DanubeDelta, Romania. A fabulous tour concludes - so many great birds