I dipped a bird recently – possibly a lifer. While crossing Gramos Mountain in northern Greece, a Dendrocopos woodpecker...
Waterfowl of North America, Europe, and Asia: An Identification Guide by Sébastien Reeber is an exhaustively comprehensive reference book...
At the snowy Danube riverbank, we are waiting for geese to come to their roost inside the mostly submerged...
It’s the time of the year when I have better things to be doing than writing this and undoubtedly...
The other day I was exploring a new area for the first time, birding the national park that I’ve...
“Extraordinary claims require extraordinary proof” Carl Sagan The ABA checklist committee has recently added the Egyptian Goose to...
The “Blue Goose” is the dark morph of the Snow Goose (Chen caerulescens). Click on photos for full sized...
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