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Conservation

A Royal Sunangel Spotted at Alto Nieva Reserve

November 20, 2013 by Alfredo Begazo 6 Comments

Panoramic view of Alto Nieva Reserve Woah! They got it on a feeder!!! That was my reaction when I saw a photo of a...

Trips

Close Encounters of the Cuckoo Kind

by a Guest 3 Comments

Kathi Borgmann and Josh Beck are living the dream of many a North American birder. They packed up in June of 2013 and headed...

Birds

Wild Westies

by Duncan 1 Comment

South Island’s Westland District is perhaps New Zealand’s best kept secret, a staggeringly beautiful stretch of coastline jammed between the Southern Alps and the...

Birding

Predators Paid to Pester Problematic Pest Birds

November 19, 2013 by Meredith Mann No Comments

If this Red-tailed Hawk was wearing a T-shirt, it might say, “I’d rather be hunting nuisance birds.” Garrulous gulls and stealing starlings, beware: the falcons...

Birds

Three Amazing Things

by Greg 3 Comments

Migration Shift Cause Better Understood Birds have been migrating earlier. The mechanism by which this is happening in at least some species of birds...

Birding

Best Bird of the Weekend (Third of November 2013)

November 18, 2013 by Mike 4 Comments

Another weekend, another opportunity to add to your knowledge and enjoyment of the natural world around you. How did that work out for you...

Birding

Black Swans in the Indian Ocean

November 17, 2013 by Clare M 8 Comments

The Black Swan-Cygnus atratus is the world’s only mostly black swan and is generally associated with lakes. They are extremely numerous in the south...