Showing posts with label birding in the Philippines. Show all posts
Showing posts with label birding in the Philippines. Show all posts

Favorite Moments in Birding

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Waiting (in vain) for the Cebu flowerpecker. That's Tim Appleton third from the left. A note from BOTB: With this post, I'm starting...

Appalachia to Asia

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I'm sitting in my home office today in the Appalachian foothills of southeastern Ohio (and will continue doing this over the coming holi...

Philippines in the UK

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The birding group from my trip last March to the Philippines. Last March I went on a birding trip to The Philippines, about which I wrote a...

British Bird Fair

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Inside one of the Bird Fair marquees. I have been in England for a few days, attending the British Birdwatching Fair at Rutland Water. This ...

A Lifer Shorebird!

thumbnail My life bird: a Terek sandpiper. I had grandiose plans to make this new shorebird's identity a mystery—to make y'all guess about wha...

A Tricycle Ride to a Birding Hotspot

thumbnail Boarding the outrigger boats at Mactan for the trip to Olango Island. At the end of our second day in the Philippines (but just my first ful...

Forest Birding Around Subic Bay

thumbnail Coleto , a starling relative, is a common forest edge bird. Its head is covered in bare pink flesh. On the afternoon of March 3 and the morn...

Giant Golden-crowned Flying Fox

thumbnail I posted an image a couple of weeks ago of the flying foxes my group saw in the Philippines, but I wanted to share a bit more about them. We...

Bee-eaters of Subic Bay

thumbnail On the afternoon of March 3rd we spent a few hours bird watching around Hill 394 in the Subic Bay Freeport area. Subic Bay served as the loc...

Candaba Bird Dancers

thumbnail One of the principal dancers for the Candaba group. Much of the Philippines' natural habitat and landscape has been greatly altered by h...

Traveling to Asia: First Impressions

thumbnail An aerial view of the Philippines. On the morning of March 1, I left my van in the long-term lot at Port Columbus Airport and boarded a Nort...

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