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FOCUS SEXUAL DIMORPHISM
Sexual dimorphism isn’t just about obvious
Check your answers against our explanations. Remember, there are no ‘trick’ birds or extreme rarities among these...
FROM THE VIVID FEATHERS OF RAINBOW lorikeets to the bright blue bottoms of mandrills, the tropics are certainly a flamboyant feast for the eyes. Writing in the 19th century, Charles Darwin was struck
PHOTOS, LETTERS, TWEETS, QUESTIONS – HAVE YOUR SAY
They’re the species that blend into the background – 10 that every birder should be ticking, but maybe isn’t…
Getting to know these chatty, sociable and intelligent birds
Autumn is a wonderful time of year. Birds are on the move in their masses. It is exciting. And just about anything can turn up. Here are five birds which may look to be dressed in the dulled browns of autumn, but are all special, even thrilling to watch.