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Mammals

The Endangered Florida Bonneted Bat

June 18, 2015 by Alfredo Begazo 2 Comments

You may not have heard about the Florida Bonneted Bat (Eumops floridanus), and that is fine, not many know this bat even existed. This...

Birds

Location, Location

June 4, 2015 by Alfredo Begazo No Comments

Nest predation is the driving force of nest site selection by bird. Generally the more exposed the egg are, the more hidden or camouflaged...

competitions

Results of the 2015 Global Big Day

May 21, 2015 by Alfredo Begazo 1 Comment

Cusco Birders. in-country Champions. Photo: Nestor Ccacya Baca Ebird has hit something big. With the successful first Global Big Day the application of simultaneous...

competitions

Peru Takes the Global Big Day by the Horns

May 7, 2015 by Alfredo Begazo 3 Comments

The first Global Big Day will take place this coming May 9, 2015. The event is spearheaded by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology and...

Birds

Escaped vs Wild Whistling Ducks

April 23, 2015 by Alfredo Begazo No Comments

Three White-faced Whistling Ducks showed up in Villa Marshes in Lima-Peru. Villa Marshes is an Ebird hot spot and popular site among Peru’s fast...

Trips

Local Specialties at Lake Junin

April 9, 2015 by Alfredo Begazo No Comments

The Ancient Lake Junin has its own flightless grebe, rail, and frog. It is big and highly variable when it comes to accessing bird...

Birds

The Sounds of a Tiger-Heron

March 26, 2015 by Alfredo Begazo 2 Comments

One of the most impressive aspects of the Tropical Rainforests is the incredible array of sounds produced by animals. Interior forest animals, from invertebrates...