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Guides for North America
Hog Island Audubon Camp
Hog Island Audubon Camp, located in picturesque Muscongus Bay in Bremen, Maine, is the perfect place to develop and improve all of…
Arizona Bird Watching
Birding Arizona With towering pine forests and iconic saguaro cactus, the Colorado Plateau and the Sonora Desert, Arizona offers habitats unlike anywhere…
10 Highlight Birds of Mississippi
1. Red-cockaded Woodpecker Red-cockaded Woodpecker, photo by Photos.com Like many woodpecker species, this one is black and white…
Seven Activities for Birders Visiting Marble Falls, Texas
Texas’ iconic bluebonnets A press tour in late March of 2019 afforded me the opportunity to explore Marble Falls and the…
Introduction to Bird Watching in Ohio
Ohio’s official promotional slogan (the one on our license plates) is “Ohio: The Heart of it All!” In many ways this is…
Bird Watching in Alabama
From the sugar-white beaches of the Gulf of Mexico north to the scenic Tennessee River Valley and east to the foothills of…
Birding State Parks in Texas
Atlanta State Park Specialty birds of the northeastern Texas forests Atlanta State Park, at 1,475 acres, sits in the most forested area…
A Montana Bird Loop From Curlews to Loons
An Intriguing Trip “Did you see what I just saw?” my wife demanded. “Yep. There was definitely contact,” I replied as we…
Ecoregions of Mississippi
Where does one find birds in Mississippi? Just about everywhere. Many species are ubiquitous, you just can’t miss them, even in urban…
International Guides
Travel Right, Bird More
The Travel Mindset Tikal, Guatemala: Travel in the late 1980s was a different experience than the beaten path that exists now. Jolting…
Birding in Ecuador: An Overview
Birding in Ecuador Biodiversity is concentrated in Ecuador, one of the birdiest countries in the world. Although slightly smaller than Nevada, 1,638…
Travel Allows for Better Birding
The Travel Mindset Tikal, Guatemala: Travel in the late 1980s was a different experience than the beaten path that exists now. Jolting…
Budget Birding in Panama
Far Afield: Panama “I wish I had a tape recorder,” my husband remarked as we climbed the spiral walkway of the observation…
International Birding
About 1,000 bird species reside or have been documented in North America, but there are roughly 10,000 bird species in the world!…
Birding Panama: Canopy Tower and Canopy Lodge
Canopy Tower At Canopy Tower, just a 30-minute drive from bustling downtown Panama City, you’re apt to be awakened by howler monkeys….
Birding the Valencia Region of Spain
Great Bustard photo by David Warrington/Valencia Birding Many people throughout the world know Spain for its rich culture and history, gastronomy, and…
Birding Australia: Spring in the Land Down Under
Introduction For an American, birding in Western Australia (WA) requires some mental gymnastics. Spring in “the land down under” occurs during North…
Birding in Argentina
Argentina Travel Links In episode #46 of This Birding Life, Bird Watcher’s Digest editor Bill Thompson, III, interviews birders who took part…
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