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Best Bird of the Weekend (Fourth of June 2016)

June 27, 2016 by Mike 2 Comments

We’re getting some steamy temps in the temperate zone I live in, which confirms every other sign that summer is here. Maybe those of...

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Red-necked Grebes in Germany

June 26, 2016 by Jochen 4 Comments

There is no denying the fact that birders are a discriminating bunch. This seems to apply especially to birders in North American since most...

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Burra Rock Conservation Reserve

by Clare M 3 Comments

Having spent several weeks in the bush in remote areas south of Broome I have plenty to share, so choosing a place to start...

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Halfway Through the Year and Still a Lot More Birds to See in Costa Rica

June 25, 2016 by Patrick O'Donnell 1 Comment

It’s June, it’s solstice time, it’s when the kids run out the front door of school screaming in jubilation. At least we did that...

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What’s in a Name: Brewer’s Blackbird

June 24, 2016 by Carrie No Comments

Blackbirds, as a family, often have those simple descriptive names that are easy to mock (Yellow-rumped Warbler, ugh) until a non-birder comes describing such...

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Where Are You Birding This Fourth Weekend of June 2016?

by Mike 1 Comment

The solstice tells us that we are finally immersed in summer, assuming you live north of the Equator. Antipodeans are enjoying early winter, though...

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A “Thank You” is All You Need

June 23, 2016 by Dragan 2 Comments

Birders are utterly suspicious characters. By Greek law enforcement officers, I had already been taken for a spy. But, seen from the opposite angle,...