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Recent content by piranga_ludoviciana

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    Red-necked Phalarope by the 1,000's in Utah

    This is an annual occurrence during fall migration on the Great Salt Lake. There were 1,000's of birds lining the shorelines, I estimated 15,000 in just a couple hundred yard stretch of road. The whole album can be seen here: http://www.timaverybirding.com/photos/thumbnails.php?album=1179...
  2. Black Rosy-Finch

    Black Rosy-Finch

    Photographed on 7/6/14 on Leidy Peak (12,000' +) in the Uintah Mountains in northeast Utah.
  3. White-tailed Ptarmigan

    White-tailed Ptarmigan

    Photographed on 7/6/14 on Leidy Peak (12,000' +) in the Uintah Mountains in northeast Utah. This is a male
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    White-tailed Ptarmigan + Black Rosy-Finch Photos

    2 friends and I spent yesterday above the tree line in the High Uintas in northeast Utah on Leidy Peak. The goal of the hike was to see if we could find some White-tailed Ptarmigan. This was my 7th time hiking here looking for these birds. In the previous trips I had seen them once, heard them...
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    A Brief History of Black Swifts in Utah

    Well this is weird my link to the blog post I had is gone... Here was the post with more information: http://mwbirdco.blogspot.com/2014/06/a-brief-history-of-black-swifts-in-utah.html
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    A Brief History of Black Swifts in Utah

    On August 3, 2012 Utah birder Bryant Olsen took the initiative to scan Thunder Mountain Falls in Little Cottonwood Canyon in the southeast corner of Salt Lake County in hopes of finding Black Swift. Before this date, this species hadn't been reported from this area, and for the better part of...
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    Southern Africa Trip Report Aug 25 - Sept 13, 2013

    Birding Africa Conclusion - Aftermathrica My last and final post on my trip to Africa this fall! Thanks for keeping up and all your comments, I appreciate it! a.k.a. The Aftermath of Africa... 358 total trip life birds / 382 total trip species The last morning in Africa, was going to be the...
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    Southern Africa Trip Report Aug 25 - Sept 13, 2013

    Birding Africa pt. 16 - Chobe River & National Park, Botswana So I know this is out of South Africa at this point, but I want to continue the series all in one place--my final 4 posts area all from the northern edge of the southern part of the continent. If there is one thing I can say about...
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    Southern Africa Trip Report Aug 25 - Sept 13, 2013

    Nick, No need to be sorry, we are humans and ALL make ID mistakes. Thanks for the correction. Cheers Tim
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    Birding Africa - Victoria Falls & The Zambezi, Zambia & Zimbabwe

    You can read more of my series on birding Africa in the South Africa Forum: http://www.birdforum.net/showthread.php?t=269909 After a fantastic nights sleep at Bushbuck, we woke and had breakfast. Alan told me the VERREAUX'S EAGLE-OWLS were perched in the open if I wanted to get a photo--I did...
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    Birding Africa - Victoria Falls & The Zambezi, Zambia & Zimbabwe

    You can read more of my series on birding Africa in the South Africa Forum: http://www.birdforum.net/showthread.php?t=269909 After a fantastic nights sleep at Bushbuck, we woke and had breakfast. Alan told me the VERREAUX'S EAGLE-OWLS were perched in the open if I wanted to get a photo--I did...
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    Southern Africa Trip Report Aug 25 - Sept 13, 2013

    Birding Africa pt. 15 - Victoria Falls & The Zambezi, Zambia & Zimbabwe So I know this is out of South Africa at this point, but I want to continue the series all in one place--my final 4 posts area all form the northern edge of the southern part of the continent... After a fantastic nights...
  13. piranga_ludoviciana

    Photos from the Zambezi part 1

    Here are some photos from a trip to Livingstone in September 2013... Little Bee-eater, Rock Pratincole, Schalow's Turaco, Village Indigobird, and Yellow-bellied Greenbul Bushbuck River House, Livingstone, Zambia. September 10, 2013 See more photos from the Bushbuck River House in Zambia...
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    Birding Africa - The Bushbuck River House, Zambia

    I have a series of posts about birding southern Africa in the South Africa Forum, that now include a couple posts about birding in Zambia... The original post is below, and linked right here as well http://www.birdforum.net/showthread.php?p=2882008#post2882008 ========================= The...
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    Southern Africa Trip Report Aug 25 - Sept 13, 2013

    Birding Africa pt. 14 - The Bushbuck River House, Zambia So I know this is out of South Africa at this point, but I want to continue the series all in one place--my final 4 posts area all form the northern edge of the southern part of the continent... The alarm went off at 3:30am--it was pitch...
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