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Everyone loves owls: African edition

10,000 Birds

Who doesn’t love a good owl? There are few families of birds where despite a cosmopolitan distribution I’m always so pleased to see any species of the family. owls aren’t rare, but they are seldom easy. This was only the second time I had ever seen this species in all my time on the continent.

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The Future of Birding Field Guides is Digital

10,000 Birds

No need to page through dozens of plates of similar looking species anymore. Share Your Thoughts « Edgar Allan Poe’s “The Raven&# Great Horned Owl Taking a Deer Leg » To learn more about 10,000 Birds, Mike, Corey, or the many marvelous Beat Writers, please click here. Off to the Amazon? Thanks for visiting!