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The 2016 AOU Supplement and the Costa Rica Bird List

10,000 Birds

However, we may need to stop the press on this one (at least I might have to) at least until we figure out where the two species actually meet in Costa Rica because in most places within our borders, it seems like we have the Gray-cowled. Yes, this is one chicken-like marsh bird that really does act like a chicken on occasion.

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Tribes and Birds of the Lower Omo Valley by Adam Riley

10,000 Birds

Striking westwards towards the South Sudanese border, we pressed on to the town of Key Afar, noted for its bustling market frequented by four local tribes. Mago National Park certainly deserved more exploration and I wished we had time to investigate the well appointed campsites along the Mago River.

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