10,000 Birds

JULY 4, 2014

Or maybe you’re visiting Belize, Guatemala, Paraguay, or the Bahamas? The first bird feathers may have been for showiness more than transportation. Eurasian Blackbirds living in cities have learned to keep their cool, compared with rural birds. Planning on birding Kenya? Then you’ll want to check out this new book.

San Jose 160

San Jose Parrots Kenya Paraguay 160

10,000 Birds

APRIL 2, 2024

Transported by the falcons’ inimitable aerial prowess, I could almost feel the wind stream behind me, feel every subtle movement of wing or tail that determined my trajectory, my speed, my effortless engagement with the wind. I’d love to read a book about your adventures in Guatemala studying Yellow-naped Amazons, Sophie!)

California Condor 169

California Condor Falcons California Birds 169

10,000 Birds

JUNE 17, 2015

But a a package, if I had to rate the best places I’ve ever been birding, the only place I can think that comes close is Mweya, in Uganda, or maybe Tikal, in Guatemala. And places I have seen more birds. Danum Valley is a conservancy that protects a large area of lowland rainforest in Sabah in northeastern Borneo.

Lemurs 158

Lemurs Family Rhinoceros Fish 158