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2022 is here, the future is now! I look at that date and as with many others who were born in or before the...
Have you ever birded a place so young that birds still have no names? …– part 2 –After I have finished writing this, with...
Winter birding can be fun, especially when you do it in a place with palms, parrots, and weather for wearing shorts. This is where...
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