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An Embarrassment of Riches

10,000 Birds

A surplus of quality birding experiences kept me from making my reports, which is embarrassing. This visit to southern Spain, however, fell in the middle of raptor migration, so flamingos were not on my agenda. But I couldn’t even find time to finish processing my photos and identifying the birds they showed.

Turkey 162
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The Top-5 Birding Hotspots of Serbia

10,000 Birds

My own trip was not an intensive birding experience, and August is clearly not the most productive month. I chalked up 132 species in a pretty relaxed eight days, during which birds shared the agenda with culture. “I would certainly recommend Serbia to visiting birders. eBird bar chart.

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