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Peruvian Sheartail
Birds

There is more in a long-tailed hummingbird than what meets the eye

March 13, 2014 by Alfredo Begazo 3 Comments
What makes this or that bird one we want to...
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Birding

Not So Thrilled About Pelagic Birding

February 13, 2014 by Alfredo Begazo 6 Comments
Some birders like to see just birds, while others like...
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semipalmated Sandpiper banded in Peru
Birds

Watch for Shorebirds with Colored Flags!

October 9, 2013 by Alfredo Begazo 12 Comments
As I write this note, probably hundreds if not thousands...
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Birders in Northern Peru
Destinations

Back from the Second Birding Rally Challenge in Northern Peru

July 11, 2013 by Alfredo Begazo 4 Comments
I am back home and recovered from the Birding Rally...
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Second International Birding Rally in Northern Peru: June 11-18, 2013

June 6, 2013 by Alfredo Begazo 5 Comments
The most flamboyant of all hummers, the Marvelous Spatuletail will...
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Birds

Shorebirds and Gulls of Florida’s Treasure Coast: Where the Tropics Begin

April 19, 2013 by a Guest 4 Comments
Alfredo Begazo grew up with Peruvian Meadowlarks and Marvelous Spatuletails,...
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The Great Grebe Photo Challenge

March 21, 2013 by a Guest 6 Comments
Nesting Great Grebe showing decent contrast and color saturation, but...
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The Birds of Peru’s Coastal Desert

March 4, 2013 by a Guest 7 Comments
Alfredo Begazo grew up with Peruvian Meadowlarks and Marvelous Spatuletails,...
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Birding

The Birding Rally Challenge Peru 2012

January 15, 2013 by James 4 Comments
What if there was an international multi-day Birding competition? What...
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Birding, Mammals

Spectacled Bears at Machu Picchu

January 1, 2013 by James 1 Comment
Happy New Year everyone! In early December we had the...
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