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Business Birding Basics – part II

February 17, 2024 by Peter No Comments

In a strange city on business, with more than just a few hours to spare? You want to do some serious birding? You need...

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Business Birding Basics

February 3, 2024 by Peter 1 Comment

My recent posts may have given the impression that business birding is always exotic, on remote islands or with lots of birds. Seeing Solitary...

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Monterrey Meetings

January 6, 2024 by Peter 1 Comment

Work brings me regularly to Monterrey in Nuevo Leon, northern Mexico. Monterrey is a big industrial city, with industrious people. It is a special...

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Lisbon’s Lezirias in Winter

December 23, 2023 by Peter 5 Comments

The Tagus estuary (Estuário do Tejo) is a very important stop-over on the East Atlantic Flyway. The birding delights of the estuary are a...

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Chronic Exposure in Colorado

December 9, 2023 by Peter 3 Comments

Before anything else, a confession. Most of the lifers I saw in Denver were named after (in)famous people, so Messrs. Say, Bullock, Brewer, and...

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Looking for Lazarus

November 29, 2023 by Peter 2 Comments

When I grew up in the seventies we didn’t have global warming, we had global cooling (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Global_cooling). Consequently, the summer weather was awful, always....

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Ugandan Birding for Businessmen

November 11, 2023 by a Guest 2 Comments

By Peter Penning Peter Penning is a sustainability management consultant who spends many weeks abroad away from his homes in The Netherlands (work) and...