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Tag Archives: warbler
The Road to the Flyway: Cyprus
I have the huge privilege this year to be participating in the Champions of the Flyway competition. For those who don’t know, this is a Big Day in southern Israel in the middle of migration. The goal is to raise … Continue reading
Posted in Birding, Travel, Western Palearctic
Tagged Ayia Napa, Birding, black francolin, Cape Grecko, Champions of the Flyway, Cyprus, Greek, gull, Israel, lapwing, Larnaca, Mediterranean, Middle East, migrants, migration, Pallas's, shorebirds, Turkish, warbler, Waterfowl
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Barely Bagging Bulgarian Birds in Burgas
A Plea for Forgiveness: before I start, I sincerely apologise for the title… I just couldn’t resist. Birding is a sport of highs and lows. Sometimes you see what you want and sometimes you don’t. This is an accepted part … Continue reading
Posted in Birding, Travel, Western Palearctic
Tagged 200, Birding, Black Sea, Bulgaria, Burgas, gull, lake, moustached, Pallas's, spoonbills, warbler, Waterfowl, Western Paleartic, White-headed duck, White-tailed eagle
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Never Stop Birding: The Saga of a Bulgarian Mega
Part One: The Discovery A couple days ago I decided to visit the Ethnographic Museum in the Old Town of Plovdiv, Bulgaria. It was right around the corner from my hostel, located in a beautiful building, and just generally seemed … Continue reading
Posted in Birding, Rarities, Travel, Western Palearctic
Tagged Balkans, Bulgaria, Central Asia, first record, Hume's, Plovdiv, rarity, self-found, vagrant, warbler
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Birding Gornje Telelovo Polje in Sarajevo Canton
I’ve finally arrived in Bosnia and Herzegovina and, while I frankly ought to be looking for apartments, I couldn’t resist the temptation to get out birding on my first morning. This weekend is also the Big Sit so it was … Continue reading
Posted in Birding, Western Palearctic
Tagged Big Sit, Birding, Bosna, Bosnia, Gornje Telelovo Polje, green, Herzegovina, Miljacka, ruff, sandpiper, Sarajevo, sedge, wagtail, warbler, Western Palearctic
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The Final Days of Camp Chiricahua
Lifers Denoted by Bold On the final full day of Camp Chiricahua, we woke up early in Patagonia to head towards Florida (pronounced Floreeda) Canyon. This was a spot I had been hoping to visit all trip as it was holding … Continue reading
Posted in Birding, Rarities, Travel, Youth Birder Camps
Tagged 2014, Arizona, AZ, black-capped, camp, canyon, Chiricahua, cormorant, day, Florida, gnatcatcher, last, Madera, neotropic, plain-capped, rufous-capped, SE, starthroat, sunset, trogon, Tucson, warbler
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Migrants are Here!
This past Friday, I was off school and my dad was off work so we decided to go bird a few local spots looking for migrants that have just arrived in the area. Our first stop was going to be … Continue reading
Warbler Guide Review at the Eyrie
I have a post up at the ABA’s young birder blog the Eyrie this week, which is a review of the new book The Warbler Guide. You should all check it out! The link follows: http://youngbirders.aba.org/2013/11/the-warbler-guide-a-review.html
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