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Birding Sepilok, Borneo (Part 1)

10,000 Birds

Why anyone would examine a specimen collected in 1888 for mummified chewing lice is a mystery to me, but so is the appeal of Donald Trump. And of course, some Chinese researchers worked on the complete mitochondrial genome of the Greater Coucal. Makes them sort of the renters of the woodpecker world rather than homeowners.