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Birding – An Extreme Sport

10,000 Birds

Looking left I saw a big, male buffalo behind the bush. I ended up scoring four lifers: African Dusky Flycatcher , Village Weaver , Whyte Barbet and Zebra Waxbill. Called the family doctor, went by, and got sent to the Tropical Diseases Institute without her taking as much as my pulse… Not good for one’s morale, I can tell you.

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Combined Beats’ List – September

10,000 Birds

Zebra Dove – Geopelia striata. Punta Morales–Cocorocas salinas. Red-billed Buffalo-Weaver – Bubalornis niger. Zebra Finch – Taeniopygia guttata. Western Australia. 30 Jan 2016. White-quilled Rock-Pigeon – Petrophassa albipennis. Western Australia. 31 Jan 2016. Western Australia. 01 Jan 2016.

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