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Interview: Hadoram Shirihai and Tony Pym of the Fiji Petrel expedition
Fiji Petrel Interview. Fiji Petrel. First photograph. The Tubenose project. Hadoram Shirihai. I am pleased to announce a short interview with the main players of the recent discovery at sea of Fiji...
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Tony Pym reports from the Fiji Petrel Expedition. With an attempt to put some content on my always too unfrequent blog, I have decided to share birding news that come my way. I have previously posted...
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White-chinned Petrel Procellaria aequinoctialis-California first
White-chinned Petrel in California. Only second record to the ABA area and the first record for California, the White-chinned Petrel Procellaria aequinoctialis is a Mega bird in North America, in spite...
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Alvaro Jaramillo breaks new ground for Pelagics in his backyard
Short-tailed Albatross and White-chinned Petrel found on two recent pelagics. White-chinned Petrel. Photographed in Peru by Gunnar Engblom Alvaro Jaramillo is one hell of a birder. Born in Chile, but...
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The Jamaican Petrel, is it extinct or alive?
The Jamaican Petrel, is it extinct or alive? Winds Jamaica Nov 13 - Too slow winds for Petrels? I am pleased to be allowed to report on Hadoram Shirihai’s expeditions of the seven seas in search of...
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Some ID nuts to crack from Nov 18
We did a short trip on the ocean on Nov 18, although the plan was to make a full day pelagic there was no suitable boat available. This was the same trip as the swim-with-the-sea-lions post the other...
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Mystery albatross on Lima Pelagic
So what is this then? Yesterday, we made an excellent pelagic from Lima. We thought we recorded three species of Albatross, but after reviewing some photos we discovered that two of the called Salvin’s...
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Pelagics in Lima
New setup for Lima Pelagics Swallow-tailed Gull. Creagrus furcatus. Photo: Gunnar Engblom. We have had some great pelagics in Lima the last couple of months. I shall soon list the highlights, but...
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20 best birds of Lima pelagics, part 1
Pelagic birdwatching in Peru I have arranged pelagics in Lima since 2000. We usually run around 10-12 pelagics per year. Since an accident last year, the port regulations in Lima for commercial...
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Best bird of the world
Newsletter from Gunnar Engblom This is a very exciting newsletter with10 topics, for example The-Best-Bird-of-the-World Cup, an attempt to break the Big DAY World Record, the Future of Birdwatching,...
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