Why are birds standing on one leg?
Birds standing on one leg aren’t just posing—they’re conserving heat, resting muscles, and staying balanced. Learn the science behind this clever habit.
Birds standing on one leg aren’t just posing—they’re conserving heat, resting muscles, and staying balanced. Learn the science behind this clever habit.
The swift is one of nature’s greatest flyers, capable of staying airborne for months at a time. Feeding, drinking, and even sleeping in the air, this remarkable bird lives a life almost entirely between earth and sky.
New to birdwatching? This beginner’s guide walks you through 7 essential steps to get started — from choosing the right binoculars to respecting bird habitats.
Birdwatching is not just about spotting species—it’s about connection, patience, and respect. By avoiding these common beginner mistakes, you’ll set yourself up for a far more fulfilling experience in the field. With every outing, your eyes sharpen, your ears tune in, and your bond with nature deepens.
Birding vs. Birdwatching – what’s the difference? Discover how these two similar hobbies differ in passion, purpose, and style.
Lake Nasser is one of the biggest man-made lakes in world. Besides its economic importance, the Lake is one of Egypt’s important bird areas (IBA). Here are 10 facts about Lake Nasser.
Aswan is a birding paradise for passionate birders and tourists with ornithological background.
Egyptian goose is a native african member of the Anatidae family including ducks, geese, and swans. Here are 10 fascinating facts about the Egyptian Goose!
birding mentor and friend Dick Hoek from Holland is a passionate naturalist with several years of experince in birding in Aswan.
special volunteering experience with local community