10,000 Birds

DECEMBER 13, 2017

Very similar in size and shape to the very common Turkey Vulture , the Zone-tailed Hawk is quite often found circling on the wind currents with those very vultures. This allows the Zone-tailed Hawk to approach much closer, before swooping in quickly. There is a small population in Brazil, Paraguay, Bolivia, and northern Argentina.

Tail Banding 100

Tail Banding Turkey Paraguay Mexico 100

10,000 Birds

JULY 29, 2017

The best birding of the day was found along the much quieter roads in the south east section. However, the crest is not always obvious and its diet is likely to contain birds and small mammals as well as reptiles. It is an easy bird to identify in flight with its broad white bands along the underside of the wings and tail.

Eagles 113

Eagles Malaysia Tail Banding Reptiles 113

10,000 Birds

APRIL 2, 2012

Birding has been an all-consuming interest for Patrick Cardwell since boyhood days spent in a wildlife-rich environment. In this epic post, Patrick depicts just how dynamic the pelagic birding is off Cape Point in South Africa.

Albatross 181

Albatross Penguins Dolphins Whales 181