On Sunday morning, I was just lazily working on another post for 10,000 Birds – the (probably not much anticipated) part two of the...
Birdwatchers tend to like the rare, the exotic – yet many common birds are exciting as well. This is something most easily realized when...
A few weeks ago, I spent a few days at Jixi, Anhui, a relatively rural place about 2.5 hours away from Shanghai by high-speed...
Collared Scops Owl – A Cat Head Eagle For a German living in China, bird names have some additional complexities. Most of the...
Anybody spending a few days in Shanghai for business or tourism may not think that this is a good place for birding. In fact,...
I was ostensibly taking a day off from birding. But I don’t think birders ever truly relax their watchfulness. Lady Gannet complains about my...
Let’s start with a confession. I had never heard of Jankowski’s Bunting before last week. But once out in the open spaces of Miyun...
If you are one of those nature lovers that appreciates that original Audubon plates do not represent the full extent of avian art, you...
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