One of my favorite birding blogs, A DC Birding Blog, which links to mine, listed his top 8 nature moments of 2008. It was a great idea, so I am going to borrow it. There were so many wonderful moments that it was hard to choose my favorites. The following is my [...]
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Top 10 Wildlife Highlights of 2008
Posted in Belen Marsh, Birding, Birds, California, New Mexico, UK, tagged Belen Marsh, Elgin Scotland, Fourth of July Canyon, Ghost Ranch, Mississippi Kite, Painted Redstart, Red-faced Warbler, Rosy Finch, Santa Monica Mountains, Sepulveda Wildlife Basin, Three-toed Woodpecker on January 1, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Birding on the Fly in the UK
Posted in Birding, Birds, UK, tagged Birding UK, Elgin, Exmouth, Holy Island, Newcastle on November 11, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
As our train sped along between Inverness and Elgin in northern Scotland, I could see flocks of gulls and a variety of black birds. I could hardly wait to retrieve my Birds of Europe and zero in on their identities.
While this was a trip to visit relatives, not to bird, I [...]
