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Birding in Costa Rica Off the Beaten Track at Hitoy Cerere

April 30, 2016 by Patrick O'Donnell 1 Comment

There is a regular birding route in Costa Rica that hits every major habitat in the country and makes an easy, logistical friendly loop....

Birding

Where Are You Birding This Final Weekend of April 2016?

April 29, 2016 by Mike 3 Comments

The last weekend of April may as well be May, which we know is a major month of migration. Don’t miss it! I have...

Birding

The Joys of Urban Birding in SE Europe

April 28, 2016 by Dragan 2 Comments

Even before I turn the engine off, I hear the frog-like song of the Great Reed-Warblers. In a cold morning after a rainy night,...

News

Big Whoop, Indeed: Whooping Cranes in Louisiana!

April 27, 2016 by Meredith Mann 1 Comment

In the fight against extinction, score one—actually, make that two—for Whooping Cranes. For the first time in 75 years, a pair has successfully nested in...

Birds

Heermann’s Gull – A Mexican Beauty

by Tom Brown 3 Comments

La Paz, Mexico has a beautiful well maintained sidewalk along its waterfront called a malecón. While it is exceptionally well used by joggers, bike...

Conservation

Kakapo are having a great year.

by Duncan 3 Comments

It sometimes feels like being a conservationist is like being a punching bag, blow after blow of bad news after bad news hits us...

Birds

What is the State Bird of South Dakota?

April 26, 2016 by Erika Zambello 1 Comment

Many states choose their representative bird based on common, native birds spending part or all of the year within the states’ borders. South Dakota...