Tag: Africa

Birding, Birds, From the Archives, Terminology

What is a birder?

August 3, 2024 by Peter 2 Comments

There are two questions I get asked a lot. Do you take pictures of the birds you see? Are you a bird-watcher then? The...

Blogging, Terminology

Trash birds

July 6, 2024 by Peter 2 Comments

We all know and use the derogatory term trash birds link. When I recently put in a comment of “wanting to write a post...

Trips

Business Birding Basics – part II

February 17, 2024 by Peter No Comments

In a strange city on business, with more than just a few hours to spare? You want to do some serious birding? You need...

Birding

An afternoon in the Madikwe Game Reserve, South Africa

October 19, 2023 by Dragan No Comments

Photos courtesy of Mosetlha Bush Camp A dusty-red road leads me through Marico bushveld deeper into the 750 square kilometers large wilderness of the...

From the Archives, Trips

Dreaming of Congo rainforest: Gabon, Republic of the Congo and the Central African Republic

July 28, 2022 by Dragan 6 Comments

Hot summer days, often reaching 40C/104F, time to open another beer and dream of birding some cooler place, a place where deep shade of...

Trips

Flock to Marion

March 14, 2022 by a Guest 4 Comments

Hannah Buschert was first exposed to birds and birding during a required ornithology course at Oregon State University and she quickly caught the birding...