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Birding Shanghai in January 2023

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My standard joke – that nobody ever seems to find funny – when being asked if I am interested in fishing is to answer that I do not fish because I would be too afraid of catching a fish). (My There actually is a study on the effect of wind farms on Chongming Dongtan (where these photos were taken) on Little Egrets.

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Casa Tangara dowii, Costa Rica: to claim our feathery gold

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“In the 1960s, Efraín Chacón constructed a dirt trail [from San Gerardo de Dota] to the Pan-American Highway, and brought his family to build a house, to farm and fish for trout. They became accustomed to feeding the visiting fishermen, and in 1971 they built a small cabin for guests.

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Serbia self-drive birding tour planning

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Everything is new, and even the pigeons or sparrows flying around the airport make an exciting first for your country list. research papers). Thanks to my research on eBird, I was expecting to find them there, but it was still a great surprise to see so many and hear them so well! Here is my final map for Serbia: [link].

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Where to Watch Birds in the Iron Gates

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Keep in mind that the special nature reserves (dark green on the park map) enjoy the highest level of protection and are off limits to visitors (possible only with research permits issued by the park authorities). On your way back, you may try to explore the Lower Gorge and Mt. GPS coordinates of the Forgotten Road.

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Collaborative list – December 2018

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Las Trancas farm fields (Rt 254 to Playa Panama). Hopland Research and Extension Center (restricted access). Las Trancas farm fields (Rt 254 to Playa Panama). Jodrey State Fish Pier. fishing beach. African Fish-Eagle – Haliaeetus vocifer. San Joaquin coffee. 12 Jan 2018. El Centenario Tidal Flats.

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Collaborative List – November 2018

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Las Trancas farm fields (Rt 254 to Playa Panama). Hopland Research and Extension Center (restricted access). Las Trancas farm fields (Rt 254 to Playa Panama). Jodrey State Fish Pier. fishing beach. African Fish-Eagle – Haliaeetus vocifer. San Joaquin coffee. 12 Jan 2018. El Centenario Tidal Flats.

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Collaborative List – October 2018

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Cassin’s Sparrow – Peucaea cassinii. Sagebrush Sparrow – Artemisiospiza nevadensis. Mi Cafecito restaurant and farm. fishing beach. LeConte’s Sparrow – Ammospiza leconteii. Baird’s Sparrow – Centronyx bairdii. Chestnut-colored Woodpecker – Celeus castaneus.

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