Gallicissa: August 2012

10,000 Birds

Where Are You Birding This Final Weekend of July 2017? - A very public individual who shall remain nameless recently targeted my part of the world in a typical rant, disparaging...
4 hours ago
Hakodate Birding

North Hokkaido Summer 2017 #15 - The last few photos from my trip at the end of last month............... We spent one last hour at the grassland before we headed back south...............
1 day ago
Of Pies and Birds

The Hills are alive.... - Or maybe not... It has to be said that over the last few years that when it comes to local birding I've seldom strayed from the patch. The Peak District i...
4 days ago
Another Bird Blog

Ups And Downs - I followed up yesterday’s Yellowhammer sighting by going back for pictures on a quiet and sunny Sunday morning. Yellowhammers tend to be late breeders and ...
4 days ago
A DC Birding Blog

Loose Feathers #605 - *Osprey / Photo by Tom Koerner/USFWS*Birds and birding news - A new section of border wall is set to be built in Santa Ana National Wildlife Refuge ...
6 days ago
Birds and Nature Photography - by Tabib

Burung Pekaka di Mahkamah Sesyen dan Majestret Raub - This blog has been dormant for more than three months. I was so busy with work, and no time for birding / photography. Here is a couple - King Fishers* (Ha...
1 week ago
The Brownstone Birding Blog

Watching Birds From A Single Stretch Of Track - One of the things that can detract from a bird watching experience is moving around too much. Sometimes you can see more birds sitting in one spot than yo...
1 week ago
Catalogue of Organisms

Sweepers - It's time to meet the sweepers. *Smallscale bullseyes *Pempheris compressa*, copyright John Turnbull.* Sweepers, Pempheridae, are a group of moderately siz...
2 weeks ago
Amazing Borneo

Kinabalu Crested Dragon (Hypsicalotes kinabaluensis) - I did not pay much attention to my blog for the longest of time. Neither did I spend much of my time birding. However, I did go to some parts of Indonesia...
3 weeks ago
Madras Ramblings

Madras' waterways - in need of help - I usually return on late night flights and rarely get to see the coastline from the air. In the recent past, as I returned home during the day, I enjoyed...
4 weeks ago
Birdfreak.com

The Morton Arboretum – Living Museum of Trees and Much More - “Plant trees.” That is the Morton family motto, spearheaded by J. Sterling Morton who started Arbor Day in 1872. His son, Joy, established Morton Arbor...
1 month ago
Birders Of Sabah Borneo Island

Birding with Fred and Charlie - 15th - 30th May 2017 Charlie and Fred spent around 15 days in Sabah for wildlife sound recording. The journey started from Kota Kinabalu International Ai...
1 month ago
Vickie Henderson Art

Hummingbirds and Jewelweed - Recognize this watercolor? It's the hummingbird painting you see in my blog banner! Maine's Wild Seed project contacted me earlier in the year to inquire...
2 months ago
The Green Ogre - a green blog from India

Tadoba Diaries – At work with Tiger Mother Choti Tara - Hunting, teaching her cubs to hunt, protecting them, and guarding her prey base from competition... for Choti Tara, being a tiger mother is a full-time job...
2 months ago
Ecobirder

Happy Earthday - [image: Bard Owl Chick] Here is wishing everyone a happy Earth Day on this the 10th anniversary of the Ecobirder blog.
3 months ago
The Urban Gardener

Top 10 blogposts : memories of garden days past - It's a Top 10 post this time, and for some really good reasons. First, it's a new year and that just calls out for another look at some of the posts that...
5 months ago
ACBWildlife's Blog

Take Part in The RSPB Big Wild Sleepout! - This month the RSPB are encouraging us all to swap our comfortable homes for nature’s home for a night and discover a secret world of wildlife by taking pa...
1 year ago
Kathie's Birds

Where Has This Little Bird Been? - Hello from my new home in Jefferson, Maine! No, I do not have any photos to show you yet because I need a new computer! I am posting this from my very smal...
1 year ago
Susan Gets Native

A tiny voice - I haven't posted anything here for nearly three years. This blog used to be my daily journal, my far-reaching arms to hold close to my friends. Facebook ...
1 year ago
Earth, Wind & Water

An ending...a continuation...a beginning - I've always hated when blogs I love just stop dead. I find myself wondering what happened to the blogger. Did they die suddenly? were they taken ill or hea...
1 year ago
The Natural Stone

Cambodia and Bangkok - Now it's fair to say this was not an exclusively wildlife oriented break. Cambodia, and in particular Siem Reap, is famous for its Khmer temples and I was ...
2 years ago
BirdBlog

Adios muchachos - [image: DSCN2870.JPG]
3 years ago
BirdingGirl

Killdeer Chick in Yellowstone National Park - These were taken at West Thumb Geyser Basis, along the beach. It was really cool to get to watch these little chicks up close and personal. I had never see...
3 years ago
Sri Lanka Birds

World Migratory Bird Day - 11-12 May 2013 - *"Networking for Migratory Birds"* *For more information visit www.worldmigratorybirdday.org*
4 years ago
Off the beaten Track

Photo of the Week (10/03/2012): Safety Stop - For the beginner diver this is one of the most discomfiting times of a dive, the safety stop, 3 minutes at 5 meters with the aim of eliminating microbubbl...
4 years ago
Search and Serendipity

Painted Redstart in Ocean Springs, Mississippi! - On Jan. 5, Nancy Madden found a *Painted Redstart* just east of Ocean Springs, Mississippi, on the Jackson County Christmas Bird Count. The bird has been...
5 years ago
Birding Kuwait

Twitching a rarity - Week 40 - 08 October 2011, Pivot Fields There is nothing worse than getting news of a first and national rarity whilst you are away on a business trip, so...
5 years ago
Peregrine's Bird Blog

A Fabulous Day on the Saltee Islands off Co.Wexford - * Click on any image to see larger file in seperate window * I think the Saltee Islands off the coast of Co.Wexford must be one of Irelands greatest wi...
6 years ago
Gossamer Tapestry

IBCM V - Lake Skinner and the Quino Checkerspot - Wednesday was the final day of the IBCM California workshop. The weather forecast had been marginal, however we woke to a gloriously sunny day as we heade...
6 years ago
Reconciliation Ecology

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Biodiversity of Sri Lanka

Great Crow/King Crow (Euploea phaenareta corus) - Rather uncommon butterfly flies in well wooded coastal wetlands and mangroves of southwestern part of the country from *Negombo *to *Galle*. Further inlan...
1 month ago
Good Times

Those not-so-fab "Mom" days... - Ain't no shame momma. Today was one of those mornings. I woke up to a shrill little "YEAAAAAAAAAKKKKKGURGLE" in my ear. LO (little one) was wedged between ...
1 year ago
London, Lanka and drums

Happy Birthday Kottu! - Rumour has it that Kottu is 10 years old. I say "rumour" because no one is exactly sure on this, but it's about 10 years old. Sometime around now. Never ...
2 years ago
Dev Wijewardane Photography

Dark Bar-sided Skink - Sydney, Australia - [image: A photograph of a Dark bar-sided Skink taken in Sydney, Australia] *Dark bar-sided Skink - Sydney, Australia* Firstly, sorry for the prolonged abse...
3 years ago

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Gallicissa: Colombo, Sri Lanka; I am a wildlife tour guide in Sri Lanka, and this is my outlet of vanity. You can reach me on gallicissa AT gmail DOT com.

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