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High Elevation Birding in Costa Rica at Providencia

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And so I recall the numb feet, the knowledge of knowing about the importance of staying sufficiently warm and the race against time for finding shelter when the winds howl turned into an invisible attack on inner warmth. A bird of treeline and paramo habitats in Costa Rica and Panama, this wren is a main target for visiting birders.

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White-crested Laughingthrush in Singapore

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During our three weeks of birding in Singapore in March we were surprised that we did not encounter White-crested Laughingthrush – Garrulax leucolophus more often. We had taken a trail down from the main path in Kent Park to a shelter to discover several bird species in the area including the White-crested Laughingthrush.

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Foster to Fish Creek

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There is a small shelter and picnic bench at this location and depending on visibility you may or may not be able to see the coast! I have become very familiar with the birds along the trail. One of the most common birds that I have encountered is the Eastern Yellow Robin. Fish Creek train station building. Eastern Whipbird.

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That Awkward Moment With Feral Cats and Family

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We do what we can by giving them food, shelter, and getting them their shots and fixed to prevent more feral litters.” ” Then my sister weighed in who is as passionate for cats as I am for birds, “Nature is nature. Maybe we should go back to giving individual wild birds their own names.