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Hunting for Harpies

January 4, 2011 by James 10 Comments

Having grown up in Africa, I regard myself as extremely fortunate to have spent most of my life in close proximity to some of...

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Best Bird of the Weekend (Happy New Year 2011)

January 3, 2011 by Mike 16 Comments

Happy New Year! Did you ring in 2011 with style? More important, did you get your year’s birding off to auspicious start? Alas, for...

Birding, Bugs

Sounds of Summer

January 2, 2011 by Clare M 2 Comments

The noisiest bird to visit our garden any time of year is the Grey-crowned Babbler Pomatostomus temporalis and the family group is usually eight...

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Where Are You Birding This First Weekend of January 2011?

December 30, 2010 by Mike 11 Comments

We’ve almost done it, friends… almost made it through another year! And while dire situations and snowpocalypses may afflict humanity across the globe, the...

Birding, Conservation

Blitzing for Blackbirds

by Nate 2 Comments

How many of us are really aware of the plight of the Rusty Blackbird? Sure, it’s not flashy, it’s rarely a target species for...

Birding

Our Top 10 Birding Moments of 2010

December 28, 2010 by Corey 1 Comment

As we have done in 2009, 2008, and 2007, Charlie, Mike, and I have decided to share our top ten birding moments of the...

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Birding Paradise in Portugal

by James 9 Comments

The Alentejo region of Portugal is a magical place. Situated just north of the famous Algarve coastline, this countryside is steeped in ancient history,...

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