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Three Photos: Apples

Black-headed Sibia Great Barbet Blue-throated Barbet Orange-bellied Leafbird (male) Orange-bellied Leafbird (female) Photos taken by Kai Pflug in the Nanjian area, Yunnan, China, on October 26…

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The Chemistry of Birds (28): Oil Spills

On June 23, 2000, the bulk ore carrier MV Treasure sank between Robben Island and Dassen Island on the coast of South Africa, releasing ~1,300 tons of oil right in the middle of the world’s largest African Penguin colonies. The oil coated tens of thousands of penguins. At that time, the media showed volunteers washing penguins with warm water and detergent, long lines of blue...


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Botswana’s Private Reserves

This post is republished in our “From the Archives” series, featuring highlights of our vast back catalogue of more than 10,000 birding-related posts published over the last 15 years or so. While much of the attention that Africa’s tourism industry gets is for its (deservedly) popular national parks and game reserves, a lot of wildlife viewing is possible away from the big na...


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Urban Birding in Colombo – Beddagana Park

In how many cities are you fortunate enough to see a pitta practically on your doorstep? Well, thanks to Beddagana Park, living in Colombo, Sri Lanka, offers exactly that rare priviledge. Much like Diyasaru Park, which I wrote about in my previous post, Beddagana protects a small remnant of wetland along the edge of Diyawanna Lake in the heart of the city. While the official ...


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Enjoying the winter birds

Well here we are, a week into 2026, and my New Year bird list is stagnating on 69 species. It should have been considerably higher, but bad weather has stopped play. To be more precise, my first major outing of the year was cancelled as my companion wasn’t feeling well, while my next excursion was postponed, this time due to snow. Donald Trump might not believe in climate cha...


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