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The Path to 600

February 16, 2025 by Valters Videnieks 1 Comment
Another milestone reached! A couple of days ago, with the help of Australia I was able to observe my...
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Liberal or literal?

December 17, 2016 by Redgannet 3 Comments
This week brings the quandary of whether suspect provenance should disqualify a bird from my life-list. The bird in...
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Death of a Big Lister

October 10, 2012 by Mike 3 Comments
Richard Koeppel, holder of one of the world’s most extensive life lists and protagonist of To See Every Bird...
Birding

Do introduced species count?

September 19, 2012 by Duncan 3 Comments
There are few more vexing questions in birding than the question of whether or not a bird counts. Counts...
Birding

Yellow-bellied, bird and birder

September 20, 2011 by Nate 9 Comments
I’ve been birding for nearly 2/3 of my life and, until this past weekend, I’d never even sniffed a...
Birding

Burrowing Owls at Last

January 7, 2011 by Corey 10 Comments
I have long wanted to see a Burrowing Owl.  They are owls, which automatically gives them a certain cachet,...
Birding

A Bohemian Rhapsody

December 5, 2010 by Bill 7 Comments
Bohemian Waxwing. Just the name makes me feel all… Jack Kerouacky. It’s a life bird that would make me...
Reviews

Life List Giveaway Results

July 25, 2009 by Mike 2 Comments
Summer really is quiet. I loved Life List: A Woman’s Quest for the World’s Most Amazing Birds, the biography...
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