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Birding Sukau, Sabah, Borneo

10,000 Birds

Some scientists at Chittagong University, Bangladesh observed the behavior of Stork-billed Kingfisher and Pied Kingfisher at – guess where – Chittagong University campus (presumably they have some problems expensing travel costs). of its hunts are successful. A kingfisher with a somewhat deficient work ethic, I guess.

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Birding Tan Phu Forest, Vietnam (Part 1)

10,000 Birds

Surprisingly, the chance of a nest being robbed is greater in the forest interior than close to the road, as three of the four predator species listed above (all except the magpie) prefer hunting there. Unfortunately, this woodpecker seems to be even less researched than the previous one. ” “Habits not well known.”

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Birding Shanghai in November 2022

10,000 Birds

Given the complexity of the research, the result feels like a bit of a letdown – “northern populations start migration earlier than southern populations, especially in autumn” The species name of the Chestnut-eared Bunting is fucata , from the Latin “fucare”, to paint red.

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