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Blister Beetles and Bustards

Blister Beetles and Bustards

2 days ago   |   Ornithology

Bustards , the largest flying birds, are ground-dwelling birds found in Africa, Europe, and Asia. There are 26 species in the family Otitidae, ranging in size from 16 to 60...
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The Mandarin Duck

The Mandarin Duck

10 days ago   |   10,000 Birds

I am not actually really sure whether I like the sight of the male Mandarin Duck. On the one hand, it obviously is a splendidly dressed bird in a multitude of expressive...
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This Shouldn't Be A Single Day But

This Shouldn't Be A Single Day But

20 days ago   |   10,000 Birds

Today marks International Women's Day 2023, a globally-observed day of drawing attention to many of the issues women still unfortunately face. We cast our thoughts both on the...
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Birding Napo, Guangxi, China - part 2

Birding Napo, Guangxi, China - part 2

2 monthes ago   |   10,000 Birds

On the third day in Napo, the local driving me to a bird hide was coughing a lot. And I was the only guest in an otherwise deserted hotel (shutdown due to lack of staff, with...
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Birding Napo, Guangxi, China - part 1

Birding Napo, Guangxi, China - part 1

2 monthes ago   |   10,000 Birds

Napo is a county in the West of Guangxi, bordering both Yunnan and Vietnam. It is about 3 hours by car from Nanning airport, which in turn can be reached from Shanghai in a...
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Factors to consider when selecting a robin

Factors to consider when selecting a robin

3 monthes ago   |   10,000 Birds

Picking the right robin that fits your needs can be confusing and stressful. The task is not made easier by some birds that are robins in name only, such as the American Robin...
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Birding Wuyuan, China

Birding Wuyuan, China

3 monthes ago   |   10,000 Birds

In retrospect, this weekend at Wuyuan was not exactly my finest hour as a bird photographer - hopefully, I could do better now, and perhaps one day I will, should normal...
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The Siberian Rubythroat

The Siberian Rubythroat

4 monthes ago   |   10,000 Birds

The Siberian Rubythroat passes through Shanghai on its autumn migration, mainly in October and November. Its Latin name, Calliope calliope , is derived from Calliope, the chief...
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Ticks 101: A Quick Guide

Ticks 101: A Quick Guide

5 monthes ago   |   Pet Health Central   |   2 articles

Super Smiley, blog dog, here sayin', “We pets need help in the battle against ticks!” They not only carry diseases specific to their species, but they can pick up diseases from...
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Taking a Poll or Two

Taking a Poll or Two

5 monthes ago   |   Ornithology

Well, election season is upon us and poll takers abound, asking questions about people's political leanings. The word “poll” arose around 1300 from the word polle , meaning...
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Breeding Crested Pigeons in Broome

Breeding Crested Pigeons in Broome

Crested Pigeons - Ocyphaps lophotes are very widespread throughout Australia and can easily be observed in Broome on the streetlights on a wintery morning. The Crested Pigeons... Read more ...