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Little Curlew on Cable Beach

September 22, 2019 by Clare M No Comments

Each year at the beginning of September we start to keep an eye out for the return of the Little Curlew-Numenius minutus from their...

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A very British desert.

September 21, 2019 by Redgannet No Comments

The UK’s only official desert is dotted with shipping containers and paraphenalia discarded by the crab fishermen who call these stony wastes their home...

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Where Are You Birding This Third Weekend of September 2019?

September 20, 2019 by Mike No Comments

As we lean into the second half of September, we birders should be prepared for anything. The weather and avifauna may resemble that of...

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Quintas das Arcas: Bicudo Vinho Verde (2017)

by Tristan Lowery 1 Comment

I haven’t yet been birding in Europe but whenever I occasionally skim a field guide about the birds on the other side of the...

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Birding Cape Town

September 19, 2019 by Kai Pflug 3 Comments

In November 2018, I spent a few days birding in Cape Town, South Africa. While apparently not the safest of places, it is a...

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Nightingale-Thrushes

September 18, 2019 by Paul Lewis 3 Comments

We all have them: families of birds that are maddeningly similar, forever leaving nagging doubts about our identifications. Gulls. Terns. New World Warblers in...

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Best Bird of the Weekend (Second of September 2019)

September 16, 2019 by Mike 2 Comments

Mid-September conjures up visions of migrating shorebirds, songbirds, and waterfowl all joining together under ideal natural lighting for one perfect moment of birding. Sometimes,...