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Australian Magpies in Victoria

March 1, 2020 by Clare M 1 Comment
Late last year I mentioned the presence of Australian Magpies...
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Destinations

The Benefits of Pre-Dawn Birding in Costa Rica

February 29, 2020 by Patrick O'Donnell No Comments
It’s not always easy to get up early. For the...
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Where Are You Birding This Final Weekend of February 2020?

February 28, 2020 by Mike No Comments
This weekend offers a special opportunity to those of you...
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“One for the crow”: Dancing Crow Vineyards Zinfandel (2017)

by Tristan Lowery No Comments
“One for the rook, one for the crow, one to...
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Reviews

“Birds of Cyprus” field guide review

February 27, 2020 by Dragan No Comments
For the last two decades, Europe and the greater Mediterranean...
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Trips

Birding the Holiday Inn Resort, Montego Bay, Jamaica

February 26, 2020 by Corey No Comments
Over President’s Day weekend my family and I took a...
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An unexpected Yellowthroat

by Paul Lewis No Comments
I have previously written about the central Mexican highlands’ very...
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Best Bird of the Weekend (Fourth of February 2020)

February 24, 2020 by Mike 3 Comments
Have you ever had one of those weekends where every...
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Gang-gang Cockatoos feeding

February 23, 2020 by Clare M No Comments
Just before we left Victoria and returned home to Broome...
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A Japanese twitch.

February 22, 2020 by Redgannet 1 Comment
It’s the same the whole world over. A rare bird...
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Conservation

Last Gasp for Sandhill Cranes—Act Now!

July 17, 2011 by Julie 66 Comments
As you’ll remember, Kentucky’s Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources...
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Green Herons and their Groovy Necks

by Mike 23 Comments
Back when we used to run the 10,000 Birds ID...
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Do Birds Have Penises?

April 23, 2012 by Birdchick 21 Comments
Warning, if you can’t tell by the title of the...
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Can A Hawk Carry Off Your 12-Pound Pet?

March 25, 2016 by Suzie 31 Comments
The answer is: no. No hawk can carry off a...
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Reviews

Laws Guide to Drawing Birds

December 10, 2012 by a Guest 5 Comments
In June 2012, I had the great fortune to visit...
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Domestic or Manky Mallards

February 28, 2011 by Mike 22 Comments
Years ago, Charlie Moores coined the colorful term “manky mallard” to...
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Voices for Biodiversity Funding New Articles for #GivingTuesday

November 27, 2016 by Erika Zambello No Comments
Hi all! In addition to birding as much as I...
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Trips

Birding Los Naranjos Archaeological Park

March 6, 2009 by Corey 11 Comments
Well, I am back in New York now and reliving...
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A Pacific Loon on Long Island last winter, a good A Pacific Loon on Long Island last winter, a good bird for New York State! #pacificloon #birdsofinstagram #birdstagram #birds #loons
Here’s an Allen’s Hummingbird from San Joaquin Here’s an Allen’s Hummingbird from San Joaquin Wildlife Sanctuary in Irvine, California, from December. It’s wonderful to visit a place with hummingbirds all year! #hummingbird #allenshummingbird #birdstagram #birdsofinstagram #sanjoaquinwildlifesanctuary #birds
African Finfoot, one of three in the enigmatic fam African Finfoot, one of three in the enigmatic family spread across the world, with Asia’s Masked Finfoot and the New World’s Sungrebe. Seen in Uganda at the #africanbirdingexpo at #lakemburonationalpark #africanfinfoot #birds #birdstagram #birdsofinstagram #finfoot
Shoebill. Does anything more need to be said? #sho Shoebill. Does anything more need to be said? #shoebill #uganda #mabambaswamp #africanbirdingexpo #birds #birdsofinstagram #birdstagram #birds #pearlofafrica
Lilac-breasted Rollers are gaudy even among other Lilac-breasted Rollers are gaudy even among other rollers! #africanbirdingexpo #lilacbreastedroller #pearlofafrica #lakemburonationalpark #birds #birdsofinstagram #birdstagram
Green-backed Woodpecker in Lake Mburo National Par Green-backed Woodpecker in Lake Mburo National Park. Another uninspired bird name but quite a bird to see! #africanbirdingexpo #pearlofafrica #lakemburonationalpark #greenbackedwoodpecker #birds #birdstagram #birdsofinstagram #woodpecker
Red-throated Wryneck on the road near Bwindi Impen Red-throated Wryneck on the road near Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, Uganda. This was a hell of a bird to see and see well! #africanbirdingexpo #uganda #woodpeckersofinstagram #birdsofinstagram #birdstagram #birds #pearlofafrica #redthroatedwryneck
Hamerkop is amazingly abundant in Uganda: we’ve Hamerkop is amazingly abundant in Uganda: we’ve seen multiples nearly every day we’ve been here. Their abundance might make them less exciting for birders to see but they are really fun birds to watch and digiscope. Also, they keep theft of carpentry tools at record lows. #africanbirdingexpo #pearlofafrica #hamerkop #digiscoping #birdstagram  #birdsofinstagram #birds #uganda #dadjokes
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