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Birding

Best Bird of the Weekend (First of September 2015)

September 7, 2015 by Mike 5 Comments

No matter how you feel about the contributions of American and Canadian workers, you can’t deny the exceptional timing of Labor Day in the...

Birding

Cockatoo Lagoon revisited

September 6, 2015 by Clare M 4 Comments

One of our favourite National Parks in the Northern Territory is just over the border when you leave Western Australia and it is not...

Trips

A Birding Lexicon for Costa Rica

September 5, 2015 by Patrick O'Donnell 2 Comments

As with every tribe, we have our own set of sayings, slang, and “shop-talk”. Many of us talk about twitching, lifers, and sewage ponds...

Conservation

Unethical Photographers Bait Critically Endangered Eagles

September 4, 2015 by a Guest 7 Comments

10,000 Birds readers love terrific bird photography but hate bird abuse. That’s why reader Charlie Gordon wanted to share this disturbing story. Charlie is...

Birds

The Four Goshawks

September 3, 2015 by Dragan 4 Comments

Entering some old data at eBird, I found myself puzzled with one record. I was canoeing the Danube backwaters inside Belgrade, Serbia, on a...

Birds

Show me the money

September 2, 2015 by Duncan 1 Comment

New Zealand is currently in the grip of a government mandated rebranding episode. Most notably the flag is under review, apparently the existing one...