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Reviews

Sharing Thoughts on Spotting Scopes

October 24, 2009 by Mike 2 Comments

I’ve been conferring recently with a friend who runs an eco-lodge about the prospect of upgrading the onsite optics array; in essence, she’s looking...

Birding

Where Are You Birding This Fourth Weekend of October 2009?

October 22, 2009 by Mike 7 Comments

Wow, the fall foliage is full on where I happen to live. If your environment is anywhere near as enticing, you should have plenty...

News

Blaze of Kingfisher Blue

October 20, 2009 by Mike 1 Comment

The November issue of National Geographic Magazine highlights the beauty and awe of kingfishers with a story accompanied by phenomenal photos taken by Charlie...

Birding

Best Bird of the Weekend (Third of October 2009)

October 19, 2009 by Mike 11 Comments

How was your weekend? Any good birds? Tell us about your best bird. My weekend was predictably devoid of wildlife watching so my best birds...

Reviews

5 Questions with David Allen Sibley on The Sibley Guide to Trees

October 18, 2009 by Mike 5 Comments

I’ve already written about how much I like The Sibley Guide to Trees. The Sibley Guide to Birds is pretty phenomenal too, as is...

Birding

Where Are You Birding This Third Weekend of October 2009?

October 15, 2009 by Mike 14 Comments

Is autumn over already? My latitude seems to be suffering through an undesirable, though hardly unexpected early cold snap. What could be worse than...

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