And So It Begins
I can’t resist loving my first week of birding each year. While I can’t convince myself to be excited about...
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In Peru’s highlands, a one-man wonder for birds
Meet Tino Aucca Chutas, who leads a forest conservation organization in the high Andes. Read More "In Peru’s highlands, a...
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The joy of finding a backyard owl
Spotting an owl in your yard or neighborhood can be like winning the World Series. Read More "The joy of...
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What’s Up with the ABA?
Jeff Gordon resigned as president of the American Birding Association, effective November 30, 2021. A week later, on December 7,...
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Salon des Refusés (part 1)
The Salon des Refusés was an art exhibition held in Paris in 1863 to show work that had been refused...
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New Year’s Day birding around Broome
Whenever we can we go birding on Christmas Day and make a list of the birds that we see. We...
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First Bird of the Year in Costa Rica
2022 is here, the future is now! I look at that date and as with many others who were born...
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Collective Arts Brewing: Good Monster DIPA
Now that we’re nearly a week into 2022, I’ve made a resolution for the new year to keep a more...
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New Year’s Birding
Comb crested Jacana Happy New YearSince the new year the rain has been very generous on the Sunshine Coast such...
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Puerto Rico’s Birds after Hurricane Maria (2022 Update)
In September of 2017, Puerto Rico was hit by two powerful hurricanes: it was grazed by Irma and then clobbered...
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