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Birding Kabul, Afghanistan

10,000 Birds

We will establish a series of online workshops, trainings, and seminars for young women. I am only including them in this post to give you my real-life Kabul experience … Four species are the most easily seen in the few urban parks (into which women are not actually allowed to enter – I am not sure about female birds).

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White wading bird study

10,000 Birds

It’s just not a problem, as you have your robins, sparrow and warblers, and I have herons, egrets grebes and gulls. I am scheduled to do a waterfront bird seminar here in town in a couple of weeks, and so I wondered, how would I present a series of photos that would help my guests and attendees not miss this uniquely colored bird?

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Week 26: San juan Islands

10,000 Birds

The next morning we were on the island exploring and going for a hike out to Ewing cove, where I ran across Hammonds Flycatchers, Chestnut-backed Chickadees, Spotted Towhees, Savannah Sparrows, House Wrens, Bewick’s Wrens, White-crowned Sparrows , and a pair of Black Oystercatchers along the shore where we landed the dinghy.

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