10,000 Birds

JULY 18, 2020

As it learns to hunt and live on its own, the young bird has taken up residence in a tree right in front of the farm. Like a spy or avian investigator, I can scope them right through the front door, watch them at will. An adult Tiny Hawk from another day and place. The Tiny Hawk at David’s place has been far more cooperative.

Costa Rica 211

Costa Rica Birds Thailand Family 211

10,000 Birds

APRIL 13, 2015

Early morning is of course birding prime time and a pre-breakfast stroll around our lodge produced sightings of the lovely Orange-bellied Parrot , which we tracked down to a nesting hole right next to the restaurant. Splashes of color were added by cryptic Bruce’s Green Pigeons and more raucous Abyssinian and Lilac-breasted rollers.

Ethiopia 240

Ethiopia Sudan Leopards Birds 240

10,000 Birds

JANUARY 5, 2022

To the right of the toucan, a Scaled Pigeon still rests comfortably, while one of many pairs of Orange-winged Parrots flies past in the background. We stopped periodically to investigate various patches along the road. Channel-billed Toucans were in abundance, calling from the canopy. Broad-winged Hawk. Slowly, we continued.

Trinidad 244

Trinidad Birds Tigers Groups 244

10,000 Birds

DECEMBER 30, 2021

Am I over-confident in my thinking that we were so interesting that they were investigating us for a good half an hour, until we moved further upriver? Because of that, the bird has a manure-like odour and is only hunted by humans for food in times of dire need” [ Source ]. Adult males reach an average length of 2.32 metres (7.6

Dolphins 260

Dolphins Colombia Otters Birds 260