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Hilty’s Birds of Colombia field guide review

10,000 Birds

Using the Field Guide” discusses systematics and taxonomy (which mainly follows the HBW and BirdLife International Illustrated Checklist of the Birds of the World with updates largely to follow the most recent molecular data adopted by eBird/Clements), terminology, map key, etc. Neither have I.)

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Noudar Nature Park, Portugal

10,000 Birds

If you have been on the receiving end of any guided birding you know that a good guide can make or break the trip and João was up there with the best in terms of his knowledge of the local sites, breeding birds and visitors, coping easily with our constant questioning.

Portugal 253
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Antpittas and Gnateaters: A Book Review

10,000 Birds

His methods have been adopted by other reserve operators, resulting in thousands of birders seeing, photographing, and adoring Antpitta species that birders could only dream of in earlier years. Greeney has been captivated by Antpittas and Gnateaters since 2000, particularly by their nests and reproductive biology.

Research 146