10,000 Birds

OCTOBER 13, 2016

Hard to imagine nowadays, this majestic mountain setting was a major communist guerilla stronghold in the Greek Civil War (1946-1949) and the region is scarred by the events and the memories of them. The cuisine was magnificent, especially lamb. Great Spotted Woodpecker – Dendrocopos major. . – the highest in the country.

Bears 271

Bears Greece Europe Slovenia 271

10,000 Birds

JUNE 19, 2019

Lamb, who surveyed the birds of western Mexico from 1932-1955, and whose lists have been posted on eBird in recent years. He worked back when you could still have a reasonable hope of seeing the now-probably-extinct Imperial Woodpecker, which he did, five times, though never in Michoacán.).

Mexico 137

Mexico Birds 2013 Lamb 137

10,000 Birds

NOVEMBER 11, 2017

“Bird Count at Cano Negro” was too mundane to portray the boat rides, mosquitoes, remote habitats, the surprise lamb chops lunch, and other situations. Rain came and went but it cooled things down and also gave us a chance to sit down and enjoy a wonderful, home-cooked meal of rice, beans, and lamb!

Costa Rica 132

Costa Rica San Jose Birds Farming 132