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Tag Archives: hummingbirds
Cooba libre (or here’s lookin’ at coo, kid)
It’s not exactly a secret that I’m busy researching and writing a new book – something on a larger, grander and more sparkly scale than Orchid Summer. My subject matter, this time around, are the hummingbirds of the Americas – … Continue reading
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Tagged blue-headed quail-dove, books, common ground dove, cuba, cuba libre, dove, dove from above, dovefromabove, doves, grey-fronted quail-dove, hummingbirds, jon dunn, orchid summer, photography, pigeon, pigeons, quail-dove, quail-doves, ruddy quail-dove, shetlandpigeon, writing
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Hummingbirds and humpbacks
My bedroom floor is, currently, a sea of gear of one kind or another. Camera lenses form stacks behind a tide of travel documents, notebooks, field guides and hastily scribbled lists on the back of old envelopes. At least some of … Continue reading
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Tagged breaching, britain's sea mammals, canon, hummingbird, hummingbirds, humpback whale, humpback whales, jon dunn, leica, marine mammals, mexico, pacific ocean, paramo, sea mammals, whale, whales, writer, writing
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Colombia – plata o plomo?
It’s been some six weeks since I returned from Colombia, and it’s safe to say that I’m already planning my return there. There are hummingbirds aplenty to lure me back, the small matter of a hawkmoth new to science, but … Continue reading
Colombian hummingbirds – part 2
The second stage of my recent first visit to Colombia took me to the Santa Marta mountains in the north-east of the country. These mountains are high, remote, and ancient – surely happy hunting grounds for fans of endemic species … Continue reading
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Tagged black-backed thornbill, buffy hummingbird, colombia, coppery emerald, hummingbirds, jon dunn, lazuline sabrewing, pro-aves, red-billed emerald, santa marta blossomcrown, santa marta mountains, santa marta woodstar, sapphire-bellied hummingbird, shining-green hummingbird, tc boyle, white-tailed starfrontlet
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A Costa Rica hummingbird quest
It’s been a busy month for me, with two trips to the Americas under my belt in February. The latter was a brief but intense visit to Costa Rica – a visit with a very specific focus, namely to see … Continue reading
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Tagged costa rica, hummingbirds, pat o'donnell, rare bird alert
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Ecuador – a hummingbird extravaganza
For years, I’ve wondered at the brilliance, the variety and the downright beauty of hummingbirds. They’re a mesmerising bird family, and last year I determined I’d follow the dream to hummingbird central, the astoundingly biodiverse heartland of Ecuador. And so … Continue reading
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