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The Snow Partridge

November 20, 2023 by Kai Pflug 1 Comment

eBird calls the Snow Partridge a “stone-colored terrestrial bird of stony hillsides, mountain ridges, and meadows above treeline” – and in fact, it is...

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Birding Heligoland in Late September

November 18, 2023 by Luca 4 Comments

Volunteering on Heligoland for a month allowed me to get a sense of changing migration patterns in autumn. The first half of September (covered...

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What’s in a Name?

November 17, 2023 by David T 5 Comments

David Tomlinson The recent announcement by the American Ornithological Society that it intends to replace names of all birds named after people has caused...

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Necessities aside, what do you carry with you on a field trip?

November 16, 2023 by Dragan 1 Comment

Some years ago, I was doing research of waterbird migrations with a young ornithologist friend of mine. A knowledgeable birder and great company, he...

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Some Germans have a bird – A short birding trip through the German language

November 14, 2023 by Jochen 10 Comments

Well folks, it’s been a while. And whether the return is a permanent one or not remains to be seen as those factors sealing...

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Birding Sepilok, Borneo (Part 2)

November 13, 2023 by Kai Pflug 2 Comments

It feels good to start a post with some truly attractive birds – such as two species of broadbills. If you like cute birds,...

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Ugandan Birding for Businessmen

November 11, 2023 by a Guest 2 Comments

By Peter Penning Peter Penning is a sustainability management consultant who spends many weeks abroad away from his homes in The Netherlands (work) and...