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Pycnonotidae: A Critical Review

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In fact, bulbuls are the work horses of the bird world in many parts of Asia and Africa. While this species is very common in Japan, a few showed up on the Shanghai coast in the winter of 2019/2020. ” Sounds a bit like a Grey-eyed Bulbul once took away the girlfriend of an eBird reviewer, doesn`t it? “Dissonant, moi?”

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Brouwerij Verhaeghe: Duchesse de Bourgogne

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Falconry Month at Birds and Booze: I’ve decided to dedicate this month of March 2019 to wines and beers related to the history of falconry – or hawking – for no other reason than that I’ve recently acquired several bottles adorned with mostly medieval European iconography relating to this “sport of kings”.

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Quinta do Casal Branco: Lobo e Falcão Reserva (2016)

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I’ve decided to dedicate this month of March 2019 to wines and beers related to the history of falconry – or hawking – for no other reason than that I’ve recently acquired several bottles adorned with mostly medieval European iconography relating to this “sport of kings”.

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Ten Highlights from Birding in Costa Rica, 2018

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In Costa Rica, we know it by way of windy nights with clear skies, slightly cooler temperatures, and an abundance of festivities featuring carnie rides, prancing horses, and parades. I look forward to more shared birding in 2019, maybe “Team Tyto” will try for a big year… Happy Holidays and Happy Birding in 2019!