After our nice drive across the steppe from Astana we arrived at the location where we would eat lunch: the not-yet-opened Korgalzhyn State Nature...
After a filling breakfast our motley crew was issued the Swarovski scopes and tripods that would be ours to use for the next several...
Our flight from Frankfurt to Astana landed at about 11 PM local time on Monday, May 11. Having spent a mere twenty-four hours in...
Our window for birdwatching in Puerto Rico was heartbreakingly brief, but the true reason for our trip was the wedding of our dear friends,...
When my plane touched down in Frankfurt late in the morning on Saturday the 9th of May I was focused on finding my way...
Isla Verde is OK for casinos and clubs but hardly offers a sufficient survey of Puerto Rico’s amazing avifauna. The birding centerpiece of our...
Current U.S. Territory and potential 51st state, Puerto Rico boasts 349 bird species, including 17 or so endemics, as well as the second highest...
Once we returned from our amazing trip to the mangroves at Cuero y Salado Wildlife Refuge (the tale is told in two parts here...
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