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Species Spotlight: Cory’s Shearwater

March 21, 2025 by Peter 5 Comments
Let’s start with the question that must be on all our minds: who was Cory? Was he the now-retired...
Birding

When the sea becomes a desert

June 23, 2024 by Clive Finlayson 8 Comments
I associate different times of the year with particular birds and bird movements. In some cases, I have been...
Birding, Reviews

“They fly and fly until there’s no more ocean to fly over” — a review of the book “Shearwater”

May 23, 2021 by Mark 1 Comment
In six or seven months, the “best books of the year” features will come out in the important print...
Birding

Cory’s Shearwater is Misspelled

June 24, 2019 by Corey 4 Comments
Cory’s Shearwater is missing a letter. One little “e” is absent from the name and it has been driving...
Trips

Galapagos Birds in Costa Rica

September 30, 2017 by Patrick O'Donnell 1 Comment
The Galapagos Islands? Costa Rica? How can a remote archipelago made famous for Darwin, a bunch of finches, and...
Birding

The mystery of the “Scopoli’s” Shearwater

June 25, 2013 by Nate 2 Comments
If you’re a birder interested in cryptic species and pushing the frontiers of subspecific variation (and let’s be honest,...
Trips

An Amazing Boat Ride from Santa Cruz Island to Ventura Harbor

June 24, 2013 by Corey 13 Comments
The one thing I really wanted to do on this most recent trip to southern California was visit Santa...
Birding

Amazing Diving Petrels

October 3, 2012 by Duncan 3 Comments
Spring is here with a vengeance and I took the opportunity to walk along the waterfront of Wellington Harbour yesterday evening...
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