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The Gawky Guillemot

March 5, 2017 by Jochen No Comments

I guess we can universally agree that the colonial times were a rather selfish period of European history. There is indeed little good that...

Birding

Magpie Geese breeding near Broome

by Clare M No Comments

It has been a few years since we had a good Wet Season to really bring a decent amount of rain to Broome and...

Birding

Collaborative List 2017 – February

March 4, 2017 by Redgannet No Comments

The beats have been mostly sedentary during February with only Corey venturing beyond his normal range. Tom has made an altitudinal migration, but stayed...

Trips

The Raptor Situation in Costa Rica

by Patrick O'Donnell 1 Comment

What birder doesn’t get excited about raptors? Sort of like the mega birds, these aren’t your average worm-eating, seed-feeding, chirping guys with brightly colored...

Birding

Where Are You Birding This First Weekend of March 2017?

March 3, 2017 by Mike 1 Comment

Oh to be on the Sanetti Plateau in Ethiopia! March, at least in my part of the world, is living up to its billing as...

Reviews

The New Swarovski BTX, an Amazing Advancement in Spotting Scopes

by Corey 2 Comments

A little over a month ago I was hiking up a mountain path outside of Innsbruck, Austria, with birders from around the world. When...

Birding

Sanetti Plateau…The World’s Best Commute?

March 2, 2017 by Duncan 1 Comment

The Sanetti Plateau in Ethiopia is a one of Africa’s greatest birding locations. High above the great Rift Valley, endless treeless plains stretch out...