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Birding in a Refinery

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In southern Trinidad, however, there is much more at play than what is immediately discernible. Birding in a place where animals are assiduously cared for and not harassed in any form or fashion means that the encounters themselves are essentially guaranteed to be memorable – and not of fleeing bird behinds!

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The Fallen Yellowlegs

10,000 Birds

I say unceremoniously – but I am using the human metric by which we decide what makes noise and what doesn’t. This Black-bellied Whistling Duck was on its way to visit its mate and young brood further afield in the same pond but made a detour. Without so much as a splash, it slipped into the water. Spotted Sandpiper.

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