South Africa’s beleaguered blue swallow has been reclassified from vulnerable to endangered in the latest global update of the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. The intra-African migrant is a ...

Be it ever so humble, there is no place like home — Henry Bishop Home is not just a geographical location. It’s that special place where one belongs and feels most secure; ‘Bás in Eireann’ is the ...

The Second Southern African Bird Atlas Project, which Les Underhill leads, has received funding from the South African National Biodiversity Institute. Most of Europe’s birds head south each year ...

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An old saying goes, “One swallow doesn’t make a summer.” Fortunately, we don’t have to settle for just one species. During the summer, members of the swallow bird family are common all over North ...