How to Support Bird Conservation through Sustainable Birding: Tips for Giving Back
I’ve noticed that it’s not uncommon for older people to tell me how many more birds they used to see when they were younger. A recent [...]
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09, 2024
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03, 2024
Birding Palawan: Paradise Lost or Found?
My wife Angie was born in the Philippines and lived there in the Eastern Visayan Region for close to ten years. In 2018, I made my first trip to the [...]
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07, 2023
Condors on the Edge: Stepping Back from the Brink of Extinction
In late April, Angie and I got a permit to hike Angel's Landing in Zion. I've always been a little afraid of heights, so I had to muster up the [...]
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05, 2023
The Case of the Vanishing Grouse
Guiding Grouse Tours in Colorado I recently had the privilege of guiding several keen birders who were visiting Colorado in pursuit of it wild grouse. The month of April [...]
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04, 2022
Let’s Make a Difference Together
Hello, My name is Ryan Dibala. I am the founder of Birding Man Adventures and Lead Guide. My passion is connecting people to nature in new ways while promoting and [...]
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04, 2021
Dance of the Spring Chicken
One aspect of animal behavior that fascinates me more than anything else is lek mating. Leks are gatherings of males who engage in courtship displays and territorial battles to gain [...]
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03, 2020
Birding in Las Tangaras Reserve, Mindo, Ecuador
Birding in Las Tangaras Reserve I recently had the opportunity to hike into an Andean Cock of the Rock lek in the cloud forests of Mindo, Ecuador, while birding [...]
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12, 2007
A Bridge to the Clouds
Cloudbridge Nature Reserve, Conservation Efforts in Costa Rica I have been told that the season changes throughout a day here in Costa Rica. The early morning offers clear blue [...]
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08, 2007
A Glimpse of Recovery
Saving the Bald Eagle Several weekends ago a few of my friends and I camped out on a sandy beach along the Connecticut River, where we saw a glimpse [...]
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08, 2007
The Elephant Seal
Santa Rosa Island's Elephant Seals Santa Rosa and San Miguel Islands host southern California's largest population of northern elephant seals (Mirounga angirostris). I can see the entire island of [...]
