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Birding

Gray-headed Kite destroys wasp nest.

January 27, 2018 by Redgannet 3 Comments

We join proceedings a little way in as it took a few moments to find a good vantage point and find an acceptable camera...

Trips

They’ve Got an Awful Lot of Birds in Brazil.

October 30, 2017 by Donna No Comments

Way down among the Brazillians, Coffee beans grow by the billions, So they’ve got to find those extra cups to fill, They’ve got an awful lot...

Birding

Red-legged Seriema

June 17, 2017 by Redgannet 2 Comments

The first time I saw a Red-legged Seriema, I had no idea what it was. What family is it from? Where does it come...

News

A Big Day, Some Bad News, and a Brazilian Surprise

May 26, 2016 by Meredith Mann 1 Comment

This past week in birding news was nothing if not exciting. Almost 16,000 birders, participating in the second annual Global Big Day on May...

Birds

Mystery ID – Solved

October 25, 2014 by Redgannet 1 Comment

In the forests of South America, a birder is likely to cross the path of a feeding flock of brown birds represented by Woodcreepers,...

Birds

Tanagers of Hotel do Ype, Itatiaia.

October 11, 2014 by Redgannet 3 Comments

About half way between Brazil’s Sao Paulo and Rio de Janiero, lies a mountain valley containing the Itatiaia National Park. The endemic-rich Mata Atlantica,...

Trips

Magical Canastra: A Piece of Brazil’s Forgotten Grasslands

May 30, 2014 by Carlos 4 Comments

Many people have heard of the immense Amazon Rainforest with its astonishing biodiversity. Some people might have heard of the highly endangered Atlantic Rainforest...