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The Golden Pheasant

August 17, 2023 by Kai Pflug No Comments

The full scientific name of the Golden Pheasant is Chrysolophus pictus, with the “Chrysolophus” part meaning “with golden crest” while “pictus” means painted. That...

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Nesting Red-capped Plovers

August 13, 2023 by Clare M No Comments

Around Broome at the moment there are less shorebirds than at other times of the year due to the annual shorebird migration. Many of...

Trips

Journey to the End of the World (India)

August 10, 2023 by Dragan 1 Comment

Passing another horse cart loaded with plastic barrels of drinkable water… Well trotted dirt road winds through the open savanna with low thorny acacias...

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Streaks, Variegations, and Pirates

August 9, 2023 by Faraaz Abdool 2 Comments

With my recent relocation to the central forests of Trinidad, I have been afforded the incredible opportunity of observing three oft-confused species in close...

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Birding the Wolongshan area in June 2023

August 7, 2023 by Kai Pflug 5 Comments

For birders, the Wolongshan area is like a poorer cousin of Balangshan – due to the lower elevation, the bird species here are more...

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Serendip Sanctuary, Victoria

August 6, 2023 by Clare M 3 Comments

Serendip Sanctuary is a 250 ha protected area that is near the You Yangs and the small town of Lara, Victoria. You can easily...

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Birding Shanghai in July 2023

August 3, 2023 by Kai Pflug No Comments

Given how hot and sometimes humid it is in Shanghai in July, it is a wonder there are any birds here in this month,...

Reviews

American Birding Association Field Guide to Birds of Ontario: A Field Guide Review

August 1, 2023 by Donna 1 Comment

Ontario is larger than Texas, more than 1 million square kilometers of forests, cities, wetlands, tundra, rivers and lakes. It borders the Hudson Bay...

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