In mid-December, I was birding along the Beljarica levee (Beh-LYAH-ritza), my local patch north of Belgrade, when something other than birds attracted my attention:...
Spoon-billed Sandpiper at Tiaozini, Jiangsu, China The Spoon-billed Sandpiper is probably the most iconic bird species in China – to the point that some...
The coastal subspecies of California Gnatcatcher (Polioptila californica californica) can be found in sage scrub that was once abundant from Ventura County to northern...
September and October are probably the best two months in Shanghai – it is warm but not unbearably hot, and it does not rain...
On Sunday morning, I was just lazily working on another post for 10,000 Birds – the (probably not much anticipated) part two of the...
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) recently proposed reintroducing California Condors in the Pacific Northwest. Although sometimes thought of a bird of the...
Anybody spending a few days in Shanghai for business or tourism may not think that this is a good place for birding. In fact,...
The endangered Golden-cheeked Warbler breeds only in Texas Hill Country near Austin and San Antonio, but much of its nesting grounds have cleared in...
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