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The Warbler Brewery – Warbler Ale

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I don’t know whether head brewer Chris Schell – a Delmar native with a decade of craft brewing experience – is a birder or not, but each beer is adorned with trippy, vaguely sci-fi depictions of birds by Boston artist Ian Tartasky , some of which seem to be identifiable to species.

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Learning the Birds: A Book Review

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The essay, less than 11 pages long and illustrated with a black-and-white photo of the star of the piece, is a sample of the excellent writing that characterizes Learning the Birds. ” Each essay focuses on a current birding experience (with one exception, an essay about Nathan Leopold, the murderer who was a birder).

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Sampling Manakins

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At their lek, up to six males would get together and leapfrog over each other on a single branch – I can’t accurately describe the whole process in words and give the experience justice so here’s a video so you can see for yourself. The post Sampling Manakins appeared first on 10,000 Birds. Blue-backed Manakin.

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Best Bird of the Weekend (Last of 2018)

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While nothing extraordinary appeared, we eked out an excellent sampling of local winter avifauna. If you’ve blogged about your weekend experience, you should include a link in your comment. Corey and I closed out a brilliant year of birding separately by coming together for a quick survey of Pelham Bay Park. Happy New Year!

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Birding the Eshowe area, South Africa

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As usual, my experience with such boardwalks was somewhat underwhelming, as was Eshowe as a whole, but there were still a few birds worth mentioning at the forest and in the area surrounding Eshowe. The reason to come to Eshowe as a birder is to see Dhlinza Forest, a subtropical forest important for its biodiversity.

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A Survey of U.S. Birders

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The survey also sought to identify “the key attributes important to birding experiences” and learn more about “decisions to participate in birdwatching and level of identity as birdwatcher.”. A core portion of the birdwatcher survey involved discrete choice experiments (DCEs). Broadly speaking, they were not.)

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Birding in Place on Poas Volcano- What can You See?

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The following examples are some of the birding experience that awaits on Poas Volcano, Costa Rica: The Voices of Understory Birds. These are a small sampling of the birds possible while birding in place on Poas. Either way, its all good, its still birding and if you try it in the right places on Poas, the avian treats will delight you.