“Costa Rica borders two oceans. The country has a healthy list of pelagic species. There are no pelagic trips”. That ironic pseudo-haiku almost sums...
Gaborone, Botswana; June 1999 Marvellous orange-pink sunrise high over the Indian Ocean… Then, landing on a small airport at Gaborone, Botswana. Impossibly bright blue...
Over Memorial Day weekend (23-25 May) my family and I spent the weekend along the Delaware shore enjoying the beaches, natural areas, and tourist...
I’ve never been one to be overly concerned about whether a bird “counts”. People, and organisations, have complex and elaborate rules about whether a...
There are lots of great birding sites in Costa Rica. In fact, go anywhere with a good amount of natural forest and the birding...
What do you think makes for a good bird hide? I have asked myself that same question many times over the last six months,...
Tropical Storm Ana is the second earliest tropical storm to ever hit the Outer Banks. That’s interesting from a weather point of view, but...
On a recent afternoon’s visit to Forest Park’s famed waterhole the birds were coming in frequently and in abundance. In the one hundred and...
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