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The popstars of Shanghai

June 10, 2021 by Kai Pflug 3 Comments
In Shanghai, May is the month with a chance to see the regional popstars of the birding world – male Japanese and Amur Paradise...
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Shanghai birds in April

May 13, 2021 by Kai Pflug 2 Comments
In April, many birds come to Shanghai, stay for a day or two and decide to move on. As all my cats are indoor...
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Japanese Night Heron in Shanghai

April 15, 2021 by Kai Pflug No Comments
Last Sunday, it was raining hard, but I went out to Chongming Island, a part of Shanghai, anyway. Mostly I went because some farmers...
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Tianmashan, Shanghai in winter

March 3, 2021 by Kai Pflug 2 Comments
Shanghai is basically a very flat place. The highest elevations here are all buildings, including the second-highest building in the world, the Shanghai Tower...
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Chongming Island in winter

February 18, 2021 by Kai Pflug 2 Comments
Chongming Island is part of Shanghai – but it does not look much like the rest of the city. Located right where the Yangtze...
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Vulture Socialism

January 7, 2021 by Kai Pflug 1 Comment
One of the minor challenges of writing a blog post for 10,000 Birds is to come up with a title. Now, I usually go...
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Nanhui, Shanghai in late autumn

December 10, 2020 by Kai Pflug 2 Comments
November and early December can be a frustrating time here at Nanhui – on the one hand, there are fewer and fewer birds as...
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A Japanese in China

November 26, 2020 by Kai Pflug 1 Comment
The Avibase China birdlist counts 7 species of minivets for China – one of which is the Ashy Minivet. For Japan, there are only...
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