Hugh Chittenden is undoubtedly one of South Africa’s finest bird photographers and his work has graced the pages of many Southern African birding publications. Hugh is also a self-taught ornithologist who has spent countless hours in the field studying birds and publishing his fascinating findings thereafter....

The following article about the Ethiopian Bush-crow (The IOC labels it Stresemann’ Bushcrow) was recently posted by the Journal of Ornithology, and we thought we’d pass it on verbatim (aside from the addition of some photographs) for some interesting reading….   Why would a smart and adaptable bird...

For those of you wishing to feast your eyes on some really lovely images from the Canadian High Arctic, we have posted an article of some of the highlights of last year’s Northwest Passage Cruises onto our Blog. This must be one of the most amazing wildlife voyages possible, with large numbers of Polar Bears,...

While the history of the 300-year search for the Northwest Passage, which links the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans to the north of the North American continent, is certainly well documented, travellers in search of a polar adventure may be less aware of the astounding variety and volume of wildlife to be enjoyed...