birding

1 min read 2022-07-06 23:00:49

Person of Interest: Ryan Winkleman, A Prominent Member of the O.C. Birding Community

Photograph by Emily J. Davis How did you get into birding? I started around 2010. I took some ornithology classes through UC Riverside extension, and

32 min read 2022-07-05 01:00:08

To be precise, “Birding Shanghai from June 10 to June 30, 2022” – but that is even less of an exciting title than the one above. The reason for

3 min read 2022-07-03 18:00:00

The White-gaped Honeyeater–Stomiopera unicolor is common around Broome, but you find them mostly alone and not with others of the same species.

3 min read 2022-07-02 23:55:45

The Connecticut woods are pretty, but tamer and less tangled than the wild boreal forests of northern Maine, where we roamed last summer after

2 min read 2022-07-02 04:28:09

A displaying pair of Northern Gannets stole the show at Machias Seal Island on our visit there on 6/22. Atlantic Puffins, Machias Seal Island,

4 min read 2022-06-29 17:00:00

Anytime I travel, I do what it takes to get in some birding. After all, the best way to find new birds is to look in new places. However, I rarely

28 min read 2022-06-28 01:00:22

Skukuza is the largest camp and the administrative center of Kruger Park. Inside the camps, you are allowed to walk around freely – outside, this

28 min read 2022-06-28 01:00:22

Skukuza is the largest camp and the administrative center of Kruger Park. Inside the camps, you are allowed to walk around freely – outside, this

7 min read 2022-06-26 18:00:00

Last week I mentioned the sudden requirement to wear an extra layer and socks in Broome first thing in the morning. Over the last week we had a foggy

2 min read 2022-06-25 04:36:22

I found this 1st summer Little Gull on Hill’s Beach in Biddeford on 6/19. It was among about 40-50 Bonaparte’s Gulls and hunkered down against

2 min read 2022-06-24 18:00:00

One of the remarkable aspects of today’s craft beer market is that there’s such variety and abundance of breweries out there and yet still so

4 min read 2022-06-24 05:00:00

Any California-raised person knows that it just doesn’t rain in California in June. San Francisco averages two-tenths of an inch for the month,

31 min read 2022-06-23 18:00:34

Hongbenghe is a very small village in Yunnan, right next to the border with Myanmar. One road simply ends here, giving the place a real

31 min read 2022-06-23 18:00:34

Hongbenghe is a very small village in Yunnan, right next to the border with Myanmar. One road simply ends here, giving the place a real

4 min read 2022-06-21 23:40:31

The walk wasn’t scheduled to begin for another 25 minutes, but at 8:05 a.m., Monica Bryand was already out counting birds. Seven cedar waxwings,