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Licking Clay: the Macaws of Tambopata, Peru

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UNLESS that is you get yourself down to the internationally-renowned Tambopata Research Centre in southern Peru where literally hundreds of macaws (and other parrots) congregate around a 50 meter high clay bank. Want to Go Bird Banding in Amazonian Peru? in south-eastern Peru. These Blasts From The Past ZooBorns?!?

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Want to Go Bird Banding in Amazonian Peru?

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home about advertise archives birds conservation contact galleries links reviews subscribe Browse: Home / Conservation / Want to Go Bird Banding in Amazonian Peru? Want to Go Bird Banding in Amazonian Peru? Guano Still Collected in Peru Counting Birds: Will Microphones Replace Nets?

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There is more in a long-tailed hummingbird than what meets the eye

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Personal preferences are important, but there is certain criteria each species is tested against before it gets on the short wish list. I for instance, asked which birds would be on the wish list of someone visiting Peru, and what criteria birders use to generate such wish list. Birds hummingbirds Peru'

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Not So Thrilled About Pelagic Birding

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A couple of months ago I took a true pelagic trip off the coast of Peru. Ok, I had studied the storm-petrels, but these were far and could not get a long-enough view at them to test how well or badly prepared I was. Birding pelagic birding Peru Surbound' Pomarine Jaeger juvenile!, Elliot’s Storm-petrel at 10 am!

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Birding the Rainforest Canopy

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This last December, I had the chance to bird the rainforest of Southeastern Peru, as part of the second International Birding Rally in Southeastern Peru. The main idea in organizing these events is to highlight Peru as a prime birding and nature travel destination.

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Manky Muscovy Ducks

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Sandy Hook Sightings About the Author Mike Mike is a leading authority in the field of standardized test preparation, but what he really aspires to be is a naturalist. These Blasts From The Past Birding 1.1.11 Part 1 Freeport Pelagic Trip: 9/16/07 Nashville in New York Collared! Though it is certainly bad news that the U.S.

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New Beat Writers on Thursday Mornings

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He grew up alongside Peruvian Meadowlarks and Marvelous Spatuletails in his native Peru. Now nearing 50 and duly lost in a mid-life crisis, Dragan Simic took to birding rather late – only half a lifetime ago, after successfully testing his inadequate skills in other life threatening activities, such as rock climbing and vertical caving.

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