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New York City birding–2 great locations to visit in New York
If you picture New York City the chances are that you are visualising tall buildings and water ways. That is what it actually does look like but, if you look at a map, you will notice numerous parks and nature reserves dotted around the city. These, rather tiny, sites offer some really great birding and are particularly good when the migrants pass through. If you are visiting, or passing through the city, try and experience some New York City birding at one of these two great spots. Pelham Bay Park birding Pelham Bay Park is 2,765 acres in extent, and it is packed with a variety of…
Field Guide to National Parks and Game Reserves – an excellent book
Namibia, Botswana, Zimbabwe, Zambia and Malawi Authors: Chris and Mathilde Stuart Number of pages: 320 Year published: 2022 Published by: Struik Nature Softcover ISBN: 978-1-77584-720-5 Chris and Mathilde Stuart are prolific authors of guides to African wildlife and wild places.…
Migration Hotspots – The world’s best bird migration sites
Author: Tim Harris Number of pages: 224 Year published: 2013 Published by: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC Hardcover ISBN: 978-1-4081-7117-2 What do Point Pelee in Canada, Heligoland in Germany, Beidaihe in China, and Moreton Bay in Australia all have in common? They…
Birdwatching in Belize—A tropical paradise for amazing birds
Central America is rich in fertile land, tropical paradises, and diverse landscapes. It’s also an area of many unique and fascinating creatures, especially birds so add birdwatching in Belize to your bucket list. The beautiful country of Belize occupies the…
Birdwatching in India—An experience for all the senses
A visit to India is an experience for all the senses. The sights, sounds, foods, and varied ecosystems make it an experience like no other. For birdwatching enthusiasts, the birds of India include some of the most sought-after species. With…
Birding in London is surprisingly good!
Introduction to birding in London If you haven’t lived in London, you would be surprised to hear that birding in London can be quite rewarding. In fact, over 360 species have been recorded in the city over the years. Millions…
Birdwatching in Zimbabwe is rewarding as is the game viewing
Are you interested in going birdwatching in Zimbabwe. If so, do it. You won’t regret it. Zimbabwe is a land-locked country located more or less in the middle of southern Africa. It has been through tough political times but is…
Birds of Eastern and Central North America – a great field guide!
Author: Roger Tory Peterson with other contributors Edition: 7th Number of pages: 376 Year published: 2020 Published by: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Softcover ISBN: 978-1-328-77143-8 About Peterson Field Guide to Birds of Eastern and Central North America The name Roger Tory…
Birdwatching in Texas – over 640 species to look for
If you’re considering a birdwatching trip in the United States, there are many areas of the country where you’ll see some notable species. However, if you can only visit one area, you may want to consider the state of Texas.…
Birdwatching in Cuba — Finding Beauty in the Untouched Wilderness
For many people, a trip to the island of Cuba is something they may never get to experience in their lifetime. However, If you’re one of the lucky ones who get to visit Cuba, you’ll experience a land full of…
Experience the excitement of birdwatching in Botswana
There is a lot to recommend about birdwatching in this African country! Botswana is an ideal place to escape the crowds and, at the same time, indulge in some of the best game-viewing and birding that can be experienced anywhere.…