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How Birders Are Like Bushmen

May 14, 2012 by Mike 4 Comments

I recently read What the Robin Knows by Jon Young and this book made a surprisingly substantial impression on me. Like most nature lovers,...

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GHANA – Upper Guinea Forest Birding at its best!

April 16, 2012 by a Guest 2 Comments

Chris Townend is an ace birder, keen conservationist, and proprietor of Wise Birding Holidays, a UK company that leads tours to places most of...

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Africa’s Barbets

April 10, 2012 by Adam Riley 8 Comments

Barbets are a group of medium sized, chunky, generally colorful, frugivorous, hole-nesting near-passerines, that are popular targets for anyone birding in the tropics. They...

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Seabirding off Cape Point

April 2, 2012 by a Guest 4 Comments

Birding has been an all-consuming interest for Patrick Cardwell since boyhood days spent in a wildlife-rich environment. When he isn’t snapping photos in the...

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Birding Botswana

March 6, 2012 by James 7 Comments

We are currently filming in Botswana. What this land-locked country lacks in endemic birds it more than makes up for in accessibility of tough...

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Ethiopia’s Endemics

February 14, 2012 by Adam Riley 31 Comments

Ethiopia, a landlocked country situated in the Horn of Africa, has firmly established itself as one of Africa’s top birding destinations. Only twenty years...

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Tanzanian Starlings, Shrikes, and Weavers (Part 3)

February 3, 2012 by Walter 2 Comments

WONDERFUL WEAVERS There are many different Weavers in the world and as far as I can tell they share the skill of masterful nest...

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Picathartes – Africa’s strangest birds

January 10, 2012 by Adam Riley 11 Comments

The family Picathartidae consists of two very unusual birds; White-necked or Yellow-headed Picathartes, endemic to the Upper Guinea forests of West Africa; and Gray-necked...

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