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Birding, Reviews

Review: Birdsong Film

November 23, 2024 by Susan Wroble No Comments

Buy your tickets and set your alarms for this Sunday, November 24th at 7pm GMT, for the international online premier of the award-winning environmental documentary, Birdsong. The film,...

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Digiscoping on the cheap

by Peter No Comments

People come to me in the streets regularly, telling me about the great comfort they get from my bad pictures. “Until I read your...

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Nature Finds a Way

November 22, 2024 by Paul Lewis 1 Comment

I am a man obsessed. Ever since our nearby Lake Cuitzeo, a major wintering grounds for all sorts of waterfowl and shorebirds, dried up...

Birding, Birds

Tales from the river bank

by David T 1 Comment

Many years ago I was a motoring correspondent. It was much easier, and a lot more fun, to write about Porsches rather than Peugeots,...

Bird Guides, Lists, Reviews

My 10 favourite bird books and why

November 21, 2024 by Peter 3 Comments

Birding is arguably the most bookish outdoor hobby. We need field guides, ornithological papers and books, checklists, “where to finds” and stories from other...

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Birding the Slopes of Turrialba Volcano

November 20, 2024 by Faraaz Abdool 1 Comment

One’s reaction to information is based almost entirely on the knowledge base that opinions are drawn from. Given this fact, reactions can easily differ...

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Wiggle like a Woodcock

by Sara Isabelle Jentsch 2 Comments

The American Woodcock—not to be confused with the Woodpecker (we’ve covered that topic already)—has unexpectedly found fame as an internet sensation. Known as the “Meep-Bird,” this...