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Birding around Chaka, Qinghai, China

October 25, 2021 by Kai Pflug No Comments

Chaka is a small town, with just about 2000 people. The main attraction here is a large salt lake at an altitude of more...

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Birding around Qinghai Lake, China

October 14, 2021 by Kai Pflug No Comments

Located about 2 hours from Xining by car, Qinghai Lake is China’s largest lake. It has some interesting characteristics – its high elevation at...

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Birding around Xining, Qinghai

October 11, 2021 by Kai Pflug 5 Comments

Early August is a bit of a dead time for birding in Shanghai unless you like your birds as little white spots at the...

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Birding Nanhui, Shanghai, in September 2021

October 4, 2021 by Kai Pflug 4 Comments

Got to cover the home front occasionally, even though it gets harder and harder. Construction is still ongoing at Nanhui, there are constant rumors...

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Birding Baxi Forest, Sichuan, China

September 27, 2021 by Kai Pflug No Comments

The last few days, I have been mildly obsessed with a Velvet Underground cover version of “I’m waiting for the man” by Matt Berninger...

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Birding Gonggangling and Dujiangyan, Sichuan, China

September 20, 2021 by Kai Pflug No Comments

Ronald Reagan once said that “The nine most terrifying words in the English language are: I’m from the Government, and I’m here to help.”...

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Birding Mengbishan, Sichuan, China

September 16, 2021 by Kai Pflug No Comments

Mengbishan is about five hours away from Balangshan by car, on a road that is partly excellent, partly horrible. The horrible essentially meaning half-an-hour...