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Birding

Best Bird of the Weekend (First of April 2020)

April 6, 2020 by Mike 5 Comments

The checklist for a basic birding outing has become more complex during the COVID-19 crisis. Along with the usual optics and gear, you have...

Birding

14 days of self-isolation in Broome

April 5, 2020 by Clare M No Comments

Following on from my post 14 days ago when Australia was closed to international visitors there has been a lot happen in the world...

Birding

Collaborative list – March 2020

April 4, 2020 by Redgannet No Comments

Lady Helen has often made the point that we get very little opportunity to spend quality time together. The old saying “be careful what...

Birding, Reviews

“The Edge,” an LA novel of sex, drugs, alt-rock, and (some) birds

by Mark No Comments

Reviewed regularly on this blogsite are: (1) bird identification guides, visual and sonic; (2) books about living with birds or caring for rescued birds;...

Birding, Food, Reviews

Juniper, plagues, and waxwings – Arrowood Farm-Brewery: Waxwing Juniper Farmhouse Ale

April 3, 2020 by Tristan Lowery No Comments

Plagues of Biblical proportions can generally be counted on to provide plenty of zoological variety, from droves of frogs and lice to swarms of...

Birding, Birds

Home-bound Bird Photography Tips

April 1, 2020 by Faraaz Abdool 1 Comment

I’ve always birded from home for as long as I can remember. I remember seeing a Ferruginous Pygmy-Owl sitting on our fencepost just after...

Birding

Blue-throated Frenzy

by Paul Lewis 1 Comment

With their exceptional metabolism, Hummingbirds are almost constantly on the move to find each season’s best feeding grounds. My area of central Mexico is...