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Return of the Waders

10,000 Birds

It is rumored that one of the researchers later became a software developer. Apparently, the choice is for the nests to be flooded (those near streams) or to be trampled by cattle (those near the agricultural ponds). While grazing cattle and buffalo may look idyllic to us, the Oriental Pratincole has a very different view.

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Combined Beats’ List – September

10,000 Birds

This is not an exhaustive list as a few of the beats do not use compatible listing software, or have reservations about revealing sightings of sensitive birds. Cattle Egret – Bubulcus ibis. Cattle Tyrant – Machetornis rixosa. Red-billed Buffalo-Weaver – Bubalornis niger. Cutler Wetlands. 01 Jan 2016.

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