26 minutes ago | 10,000 Birds

Those of us in the United States are celebrating Memorial Day Weekend, normally a time to gather with friends and family for barbecues, beach outings, and other fun group...
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Shorebird chat

15 hours ago | 10,000 Birds

Last Saturday, May 16th, it was a three tide day, so there was very little tidal movement. On our biggest tides in Broome there is almost ten metres of tidal movement. That is...
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Some of America's Avian Treasures

15 hours ago | 10,000 Birds

North America is home to many amazing bird species, including several which require a special effort to see and appreciate. These birds also invite one to sites that are unique...
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May Warblers, Costa Rican Style

1 day ago | 10,000 Birds

May migration is legendary. It's when Biggest Week happens, in many places, the fifth month is when it gets truly warm, when we can forget about winter. For myself and surely...
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Where Are You Birding This Fourth Weekend of May 2020?

2 days ago | 10,000 Birds

Every week during the COVID crisis has felt like at least a month, but now that we're deep into May, nobody is complaining. We should all savor this moment, one of the best...
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Sloop Brewing: Juice Bomb Northeastern IPA

2 days ago | 10,000 Birds

As the peak of spring migration in the northern hemisphere, May is always an exciting but exhausting month for birders in North America. For the last three weeks, I've been...
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Emerging birding destinations: Serbia

3 days ago | 10,000 Birds

The coronavirus has locked us all in, literally, doing something that was totally unthinkable only a few months ago: it has prevented us from birding abroad! And now we are all...
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Warblers that Warble

4 days ago | 10,000 Birds

I have commented before in my posts that most of our Warblers here in central Mexico never actually warble. This tendency is so marked that the Spanish name for Wood Warblers...
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Sounds of Nature

5 days ago | Minnesota Zoo

There is quite literally music in the air and all it takes is a moment of pause to take it all in! The sounds of nature have inspired many composers and songwriters over the...
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More Birdwatching Converts

6 days ago | Ornithology

I'm spending a lot more time in my garden watching birds as the world has slowed down and I have less need to be out and about. While some have entertained themselves baking...
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Some of America's Avian Treasures

North America is home to many amazing bird species, including several which require a special effort to see and appreciate. These birds also invite one to sites that are unique... Read more ...

Shorebird chat

Last Saturday, May 16th, it was a three tide day, so there was very little tidal movement. On our biggest tides in Broome there is almost ten metres of tidal movement. That is... Read more ...

May Warblers, Costa Rican Style

May migration is legendary. It's when Biggest Week happens, in many places, the fifth month is when it gets truly warm, when we can forget about winter. For myself and surely... Read more ...

Best Bird of the Weekend

Those of us in the United States are celebrating Memorial Day Weekend, normally a time to gather with friends and family for barbecues, beach outings, and other fun group... Read more ...