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Emiliana Natura Rosé (2020)

July 16, 2021 by Tristan Lowery 1 Comment

When I first spotted the label of this week’s wine in my local shop, I took one look at the songbirds on it and...

Reviews

Hilty’s Birds of Colombia field guide review

July 15, 2021 by Dragan 2 Comments

Birds of Colombia (Lynx and BirdLife International Field Guides) by Steven L. Hilty “Sadly, a few specimens, salvaged from these shipments, were so rare...

Birding

Back to the Canyon

July 14, 2021 by Paul Lewis No Comments

Of all my favorite birding sites, by far the closest to home is la Cañada de los Filtros Viejos (“the Canyon of the Old...

Birding, Trips

First Post-COVID-19 Birding Trip: Wisconsin and Horicon NWR

July 13, 2021 by Jason Crotty No Comments

Once I was fully vaccinated and air travel became an option, I looked for a location for my first birding trip since 2019. I...

Birding

Best Bird of the Weekend (Second of July 2021)

July 12, 2021 by Mike 1 Comment

Another weekend brings another example of the climate volatility induced by global warming. We just endured the warmest June on record, which may well...

Birding

It doesn’t take much water to attract birds

July 11, 2021 by Clare M No Comments

At the shallow natural clay-pan where the three Pink-eared Ducks were hiding in plain sight there were many other bird species. Despite the water...

Trips

Scope? To Bring or Not to Bring on a Birding Trip to Costa Rica

July 10, 2021 by Patrick O'Donnell 1 Comment

Binoculars are like a magical optical portal. Without looking through polished sets of coated glass, birds can be itty-bitty specks and flying objects that...