The Christmas Count season has begun! For us birders who partake, this is a big deal. You see, we don’t just go outside and...
Mid-December is an interesting time for birding, insofar as winter (or summer, in the Southern Hemisphere) species precede the official arrival of the season....
How many species have I observed this year? The malicious eBird answers: only 186! Yuck! Yes, I know, I’ll reach 190, but 200? No...
Perhaps it’s not a surprise, but I think birders are delightful people. Who else could be continually thrilled each and every January when they...
In my continuing coverage of the return migrants to the lower Baja, todays story is of the Long-billed Curlew. This extremely large shorebird, coming...
I love bustards. They are attractive regal looking birds that scream African savannah to me, even if the first I ever saw was in...
If you read our earlier post, you know that the national tourism office of Peru is giving away a 7-day bird watching adventure for...
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