By Ian Newton It seems appropriate to open this website with a few words about Reg Moreau who was the first to draw attention to the wonders of the Palearctic-Afrotropical migration system. His knowledge and ideas are summarised in two major review papers1 2 and in a book entitled ‘The Palearctic-African bird migration systems’3 which … Continue reading Homage to Reginald Ernest Moreau
Welcome
A light westerly breeze on a clear spring morning in El Saler, on the east coast of Spain, means a constant flow of migrant birds heading north over the sand dunes. On good days they pass in their thousands. Barn swallows, swifts, bee-eaters… many of them flying just over your head, so close you hear … Continue reading Welcome
Tales from the flyway 