If you Google "the world's most numerous bird," you will likely be given articles about the Red-Billed Quelea (Quelea quelea), also known as the Red-Billed Weaver Bird or Red-Billed Dioch that lives across most of sub-Saharan Africa. It's considered the most numerous wild bird on earth, the population sometimes peaking at 1½ billion individuals. Individually,... Continue Reading →
Reflections on Whanganui
The other day I was sent a beautiful short film of the Castlecliff Driftwood and Sand Sculpture Competition for 2105. As I gear up to leave Whanganui in a month, it's started me thinking about what being here has meant and what I've learned along the way. It's the last place I will live on... Continue Reading →