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My Ten Best Birds of 2019

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I also spent a week in northwestern Costa Rica on a family vacation, a long weekend in Barbados, a week in Georgia, and two week-plus-long trips to visit relatives in southern California. Let’s get right into it, shall we? Number 7 – Barbados Bullfinch. I saw 863 species of birds, bringing my life list to 1,820.

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Birding Lodges – Part 1 – Paradise in Portugal

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On the contrary, if you are a traveling birder, you might just find your next birding destination right here on 10,000 Birds. PIP is situated right on a beautiful lake -- the place to be when its hot! Fish & Wildlife comes in response to a lawsuit brought by the Center for Biological Diversity. Wicked, right?

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