ZOOTHERA BIRDING BLOG

  So I stopped off in Kuwait on my way for a month-long sojourn in Oman, with the intention of ticking off Afghan Babbler . Kuwait is the on...

The alarm rings at 5am and I’m away quickly and heading south along the coast road to Hamata Mangroves, some 54kms away. A dirt road takes m...

Couldn’t raise myself to go out early this morning and thoroughly enjoyed sleeping in. After breakfast we are back on the road for another 3...

Out before first light and heading 40 minutes to an area that has been good for  Kittlitz’s Plover  this year. A barely discernible old tarm...

Wasn’t expecting to be driving down to Abu Simbel today, you see I’d learned that both of the roads to the Red Sea coast are closed. The onl...

So yesterday we drove to Aswan and along the way had to pay a policeman to go through a security checkpoint! There was no apparent reason fo...