Thanks for checking out our blog. Ada has found a new way to keep the conversation going even after the breakfast guests have escaped the dining room table. Saturday, March 19, 2011. It can save lives everyday! .

Friday, May 06, 2016. Popham Beach is lovely this time of year, if a little cold. Last Saturday, AB and I took a long hike over Morse Mountain and onto Sea Wall Beach, which is connected to Popham. It was about a 5-mile hike, all told, and my little muscles were tight after that. A Yellow-rumped Warbler, looking very dashing. A whole lot of Glossy Ibises looking glossy. The aforementioned Piping Plover, looking cute. The same little plover, scratching an itch. Squeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee! This afternoon, I sat .

I had never actually seen a Chickadee excavating a nest hole before. I looked up when I noticed bits of stuff raining down from on high. All I had was the tail view until he pulled out his head, and with a toss, spit out more sawdust. Then back in the hole he went. Let me tell you, he was working it hard. I awoke before first light, .

Monday, May 4, 2009. The KBC organised the first Open Day at Farasuto on 25 October 2008, a landmark date for the reserve. The KBC is the cornerstone of the home end of the Farasuto project team. Sunday, May 3, 2009.

Monday, December 8, 2014. Take a Break from the City. Including extracts from my diary for the day - 10 June 2014. Trip organised and guided by Gunnar of Kolibri Expeditions. Just after 7am we headed off from the backpackers I was staying at in Miraflores area, to Pantanos de Villa, stopping along the way at a spot along the malacon where the most obvious birds were the pelicans and gulls. Very excitedly Gunnar points out a Peruvian Seaside Cinclodes.

New Antbird Discovered in Northern Peru. A remarkable discovery of a new spectacular Antbird just a stone throw away from where birders come regularly for Scarlet-banded Barbet. But the site is threatened of deforestation. New species to science and re-discoveries.

Birds and Beans, The Good Coffee. Birds and Coffee Question? Which coffee growing countries are the wintering grounds of the Chestnut-sided Warbler, the Baltimore Oriole, the Wood Thrush and the Scarlet Tanager? Leave your answer in the comments below.

Wednesday, August 15, 2012. Whoo cooks for youuuu? Contrary to a certain song by Stevie Nicks, White-winged Doves. Sing Ooh, ooh, baby ooh. Listen to this recording made at Palm Desert, California by James Morgan.

Sunday, March 18, 2018. Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge near Titusville, Florida. Have seen many American Bitterns over my birding career, but seldom have I seen them out in the open like this bird I found along the Black Point Wildlife Drive in Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge. Most bitterns I see are hidden or partially hidden within the reed beds.