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Birding Barra’s Beach-bars

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It is surprising how quickly the pain is forgotten when batteries die, media cards need changing and the focus lock refuses to budge. Under such an incriminating stare, it is difficult not to feel guilty of something. I can recommend an owl shoot to anyone with a bad back.

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Hiking For The Heck of It Reason To Become a Bird Watcher #1: No Batteries Required Welcome Wednesday: Musings on a Big Year About the Author James A life-long birder and native of South Africa, James Currie has many years experience in the birding and wildlife tourism arenas. These Blasts From The Past What’s In A Name?

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The Future of Birding Field Guides is Digital

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