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Quinta do Casal Branco: Lobo e Falcão Reserva (2016)

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This week’s wine is the 2016 Lobo e Falcão Reserva from the 17 th -century estate of Quinta do Casal Branco , located in the Tejo region upriver from Lisbon. Quinta do Casal Branco: Lobo e Falcão Reserva (2016). The post Quinta do Casal Branco: Lobo e Falcão Reserva (2016) appeared first on 10,000 Birds.

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My Top Ten Birds of 2016 (or, Let’s Remember the Good Things about 2016)

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Many sad and unfortunate things occurred in 2016, but the birding was good. I think this might be my best bird of 2016. There is no experience comparable to birding a dump, and, I have to say, I have never experienced a dump like this one. It was a good birding year. There were several there, plus Lesser Adjutants.

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Best Bird of the Weekend (Second of November 2016)

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If you’ve blogged about your weekend experience, you should include a link in your comment. What was your best bird of the weekend? Tell us in the comments section about the rarest, loveliest, or most fascinating bird you observed.

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Best Bird of the Weekend (First of November 2016)

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We may not see as many 2016 species as Arjan Dwarshuis ( epic! ), but happiness is a journey, not a destination, right? If you’ve blogged about your weekend experience, you should include a link in your comment. I suffered a deficit of happiness this weekend when my scheduled birding time became subsumed by a rare work emergency.

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Best Bird of the Weekend (First of January 2016)

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He didn’t see them do a courtship dance but their elegance was more than enough to leave him happy about the experience. Since 2016 has been pretty birdless for me so far, I’ll go with my first bird of the year, American Crow. If you’ve blogged about your weekend experience, you should include a link in your comment.

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Las Terrazas de Dana Boutique Lodge & Spa

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We work with the best guides so our guests not only have outstanding hotel services in Mindo Cloud Forest, but they will also have a top-notch experience. Julia Patiño has 20+ years of experience guiding in birding tours and is one of the first women guides in Ecuador! Marcelo Arias has 25+ years of experience guiding.

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Best Bird of the Weekend (Last of January 2016)

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The year 2016 has just surrendered its first month to the abyss of time, leaving lingering memories of January warmth in its wake. If you’ve blogged about your weekend experience, you should include a link in your comment. Thus, your birding year is one-twelfth over; happy with your year list so far?

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