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Birding Yala National Park, Sri Lanka

July 28, 2025 by Kai Pflug 1 Comment
Judging from the number of jeeps entering this national park in the morning (our guide talked about 300), this...
Chemistry of Birds

The Chemistry of Birds (4): Eggshells

July 27, 2025 by Kai Pflug 2 Comments
Eggshells consist primarily of an inorganic chemical, calcium carbonate – chemically, it is very similar to marble. It accounts...
Species Spotlight

Species Spotlight: Fairy Pitta

July 25, 2025 by Kai Pflug 3 Comments
I am not sure there is much new I can write about the Fairy Pitta – but I had...
Ask a Birder

Ask a Birder: Do Birds Like Music?

July 23, 2025 by Kai Pflug 1 Comment
Well. Answering with a straight “yes” would be anthropomorphizing a bit too much. But a qualified positive answer can...
Reviews

The Physics of Birds and Birding: A Book Review

July 22, 2025 by Kai Pflug 1 Comment
I have to admit that even though I am a Ph.D. chemist, I do not think of chemistry too...
Birding

Birding the Pronojiwo area, East Java, Indonesia

July 21, 2025 by Kai Pflug 2 Comments
The area around Pronojiwo in East Java has quite a few interesting birds – so interesting that there is...
Chemistry of Birds

The Chemistry of Birds (3): Poisoned Vultures

July 20, 2025 by Kai Pflug 4 Comments
In the 1990s, more than 99% of some vulture species in India died. The main cause was the use...
Species Spotlight

Species Spotlight: Red-billed Blue Magpie

July 18, 2025 by Kai Pflug No Comments
eBird calls the Red-billed Blue Magpie a “Raucous, vividly-colored magpie”, and I would not want to argue with that....
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