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Fall Migration on Facebook

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Later come photos of American Redstarts, Black and White Warblers and Swainson’s Thrushes from Colombia a sign these birds started to show up in that country. It was fun to see that folks in Colombia had some kind of migratory bird photo challenge where they would try to outdo on better and better shots of Neotropical migrant birds.

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Andean Condors On The News

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I just read on the news that about 20 Andean Condors (Vultur gryphus) were poisoned in Chile. Unlike the unintentional poisoning of these Condors in Chile, people in other parts of the Andes set poisoned bate to eliminate condor. Other birds were seen crash landing. Another sick condor and two dead ones were found nearby.

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Exploring the Uncharted Bird World

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401-600 sp: Honduras, Guatemala, Guyana, Suriname and French Guyana, Chile, Paraguay, Uruguay; the Sahel countries (Africa), Namibia and Botswana; Central Asian countries and Cambodia. 1601-1800 sp : Colombia, Brazil, Peru (Looking for smaller areas of these huge countries? . – 801-1000 sp. – 1201-1400 sp: Venezuela; China.

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Where America dreams of/goes birding?

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Here are the results: 3 per cent of respondents (in no particular order): Trinidad and Tobago, Chile, Tanzania, Madagascar. 15%: Colombia, New Guinea (irrespective of the part/country). Colombia was praised for its “amazing people, topography and biodiversity”. 8%: Brazil, Panama. 10%: Australia, Papua New Guinea.

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Alto del Carmen Pisco Reservado

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Luckily, I recently picked up a bottle of a pisco from Chile, Alto del Carmen Pisco Reservado, that I’ve been meaning to review – this should do nicely for our first-of-year bottle of liquor. Alto del Carmen Pisco Reservado is named for a village in northern Chile in the Huasco River valley of the Atacama Region. Dip averted.

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Flight to Freedom

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This is certainly a landmark victory and we hope that other countries around the world, including the United States, will take notice and follow suit.”.

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Twenty Hummingbirds To See Before You Die

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These high-flyers from the montane grasslands of Ecuador, Peru and Colombia should not be missed on a trip to these countries. Found in the foothills of northern Ecuador and Colombia, these stunning hummingbirds hold down the no. Common or not, these little stunners are not to be missed on a trip to Ecuador, Peru or Colombia.

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