Tag: pelagic birding

Birding, Trips

San Diego Pelagic

September 13, 2022 by Jason Crotty No Comments

In August, we took a family trip to beautiful San Diego, seeing SeaWorld, LegoLand, and the San Diego Zoo. But I took a day...

Trips

Shearwater Chase in Costa Rica

April 24, 2021 by Patrick O'Donnell 4 Comments

“That bird! Go! Go! Get it! That bird, chase it! Chase it!” In a flash, our small deep sea fishing boat went from casually...

Food

Burial Beer Co.: Surf Wax India Pale Ale

June 1, 2018 by Tristan Lowery 2 Comments

In North American birding this week, excitement over what might forever be known as “The Checklist” – a stupefying spring migration report from Tadoussac,...

Conservation

Federal Public Lands: Pacific Seabirds

May 9, 2017 by Jason Crotty No Comments

Controversies about federal public lands have focused attention on the value of federal lands to birds and birders. Because federal public lands include a...

Birding

Tails From the Gulf Stream

July 5, 2015 by Nate 3 Comments

The Gulf Stream lies between 20-40 miles off the North Carolina coast, and to the unpracticed eye it looks scarcely different that the expanse...

Trips

Mini-Pelagic Birding in Costa Rica at Puntarenas

June 13, 2015 by Patrick O'Donnell 2 Comments

“Costa Rica borders two oceans. The country has a healthy list of pelagic species. There are no pelagic trips”. That ironic pseudo-haiku almost sums...

Birds

Petrel Paradise

May 20, 2015 by Duncan 10 Comments

I’ve mentioned before that New Zealand is a great place for enjoying petrels. In particular the South Island destination of Kaikoura is world-renowned for...