48 minutes ago | 10,000 Birds

This, 2022, has been a curious year for books about birds and birding. Despite the absence of two major publishers-Lynx and HMH-from the new title publishing scene , we were...
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Birding Wuyuan, China

1 day 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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Woman's Without Words As Pit Bull Goes Nose To Nose With Baby Bird

1 day ago | iHeart Dogs

A Pit Bull named Hugo was abandoned in a public restroom. The poor boy had been left, along with his siblings, by a cruel owner. While Hugo's litter mates were healthy, Hugo...
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Little Terns breeding near Broome

3 days ago | 10,000 Birds

In Australia there are three populations of Little Tern. There are Little Terns that breed across the north of Australia, Little Terns that breed on the coast of eastern and...
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Off On A Lark

4 days ago | Ornithology

Off on a lark Lark may mean “spree, frolic, merry adventure,” 1811, slang, of uncertain origin; or possibly a shortening of skylark , sailors' slang for playing rough in the...
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Back to Spain

4 days ago | 10,000 Birds

After travelling to the Middle East, our work required us to spend one more week in Algeciras, Spain. This time, I had the benefit of a lighter schedule - that, and another...
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Recently Received

7 days ago | 10,000 Birds

Several seasonal specialties have been arriving in the last remaining patches of wetland at the southwest end of the cigar-shaped island of Tobago here in the southern...
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The Siberian Rubythroat

7 days 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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Tawny Frogmouths breeding again

8 days ago | 10,000 Birds

We are very lucky that here in Broome we have Tawny Frogmouths right in town. There are a pair at the local supermarket and also Cygnet Park and no doubt others nearby. At the...
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Rancho Naturalista Lodge, Costa Rica, or When Harry Met Mercedes

11 days ago | 10,000 Birds

After a heavy pre-dawn rain, the morning was all misty and mysterious. I was greeted by omnipresent Grey-headed Chachalacas running with such a focused determination...
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Our Favorite Bird Books of 2022

This, 2022, has been a curious year for books about birds and birding. Despite the absence of two major publishers-Lynx and HMH-from the new title publishing scene , we were... Read more ...

Birding Wuyuan, China

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... Read more ...

Woman's Without Words As Pit Bull Goes Nose To Nose With Baby Bird

A Pit Bull named Hugo was abandoned in a public restroom. The poor boy had been left, along with his siblings, by a cruel owner. While Hugo's litter mates were healthy, Hugo... Read more ...