Miami

South Florida Specialties Birding

May 02, 2016
Corey
Trips
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On my recent short family vacation to Miami, I was granted a single day to get out and really bird…

Noisy, but nice

April 23, 2016
Redgannet
Birds
3 Comments

Blogging is a peculiar activity. It initiates an internal monologue when one is alone in the field and keeps up…

Birding at the Tip of Florida: A Bit of Everything

May 02, 2014
Carlos
Birding
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Caribbean dry forests with trees such as Gumbo Limbo, Pigeon-Plum, and West Indies Mahogany; remote breeding colonies of Sooty Tern,…

Birding everglades Florida Keys Miami

To Tick or Not to Tick – Exotic Birding in Miami

February 12, 2013
James
Birding
14 Comments

The Carolina Parakeet was extinct by 1918 and extinct in the wild by about 1904. The USA’s only truly indigenous…

exotics Florida Miami Worldwide Birding Adventures

Both Beautiful and Exotic, the Spot-breasted Oriole

September 20, 2012
Carlos
Birds
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The brilliant orange coloration and rich, haunting song of the Spot-breasted Oriole (Icterus pectoralis) makes this species one of my…

Florida introduced species Miami orioles

Birding Through the Seasons at Matheson Hammock

August 05, 2012
Carlos
Destinations
5 Comments

Carlos Sanchez is an excellent birder, a Miami resident, and a polyglot. Corey was lucky enough to meet Carlos while birding…

Florida Matheson Hammock Miami

Matheson Hammock, Miami.

November 13, 2010
Redgannet
Trips
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James Bond had an Aston Martin DB5, suits from Saville Row and his trusty Walther PPK. John Steed, from ‘The…