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World birding from a Schrödinger’s house

August 13, 2020 by Dragan 2 Comments
What I truly hate about the pandemic is that it...
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“Keep your taxonomy out of my field guide” – revisited

April 30, 2017 by Jochen 18 Comments
Way back in the days when blog posts still got...
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The bills of the broadbills

December 13, 2015 by Jochen 2 Comments
Since this is the season of love and harmony and...
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November 15, 2015 by Jochen 2 Comments
You’d think that dressing in green to hide from predators...
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Pygmy Wren-babblers on Java

October 18, 2015 by Jochen 7 Comments
The pygmy wren-babbler is a tiny babbler that looks like...
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Asia’s Deadliest Bird: The Brown Prinia

December 21, 2014 by Jochen 6 Comments
It must suck to be called “Brown Prinia“. Try as I...
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The Sunda Teals of Jakarta

October 26, 2014 by Jochen 2 Comments
The Sunda Teal is a brown duck. This may make...
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Birding Gunung Gede on a weekend without suffering a mental break-down, part 1

December 22, 2013 by Jochen No Comments
Gunung Gede Pangrango National Park, which comprises the twin volcanoes...
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Savanna Nightjars prove that growing old is a process of becoming increasingly disillusioned

September 1, 2013 by Jochen 17 Comments
I am starting to feel my age. To be clear,...
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The Mystery of the Red Munia

May 5, 2013 by Jochen 2 Comments
To all but the greediest rice and spirulina farmers of Southeast Asia,...
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