Category: Birding Trips
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Changdao: A Hidden Paradise for Raptor Migration
I was deeply amazed by the huge numbers of migratory birds in Changdao: it is an overlooked raptor paradise……
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Three days in Autumn Gyirong
Gyirong is very attractive to me because of the unique taxa that came from South Asia through its valleys, which are difficult to find in other parts of China…
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Galliformes at Tibetan Monasteries
y the end of September this year, I went on a journey for two special species in Galliformes, Himalayan Monal and Tibetan Eared-Pheasant…
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Sunset Spectacle: Watching Chinese Crested Terns in Qingdao
A flock of Chinese Crested Terns has been observed continuously staying at the harbor of Qingdao, and I made a blitz twitch this September…
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Sichuan Partridge Quest on the Fifth Day
I attempted the famous Sichuan Partridge hide in April 2024 but failed to see it after a two-day effort. Ironically, the partridge appeared just after I left Sichuan. After four months, I decided to try it again…
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The Knob-billed Ducks in Songkhla
By the end of June, we headed to Songkhla (จังหวัดสงขลา) for the Knob-billed Duck, which is located near the southmost part of Thailand.
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Hala-Bala: Rhythm of the Rainforest
Located at the boundary between Thailand and Malaysia, the Hala-Bala Wildlife Sanctuary is always attractive to birders due to its amazing diversity.
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A Failed Attempt for the Elusive Sichuan Partridge
A few days earlier, the hide owners informed us that the Partridge had not shown up for about two weeks and was presumed to be incubating eggs, but it was too late to cancel the trip. We decided to try our luck.
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One day in IJmuiden
I spent half a day birding in IJmuiden with my friends. We walked at the famous site IJmuiden Zuidpier, with some brilliant close-up waders.
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Härjedalen: Land of the Great Snipe
A four-day quick birding trip to Härjedalen in central Sweden in mid-June 2023. Departed from Uppsala city in the 15th early morning and left Härjedalen at noon 18th.
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Madrid, December 2021
Here is the second part of the ten-day self-driving birding trip to Spain in December 2021. We spent three days in the mountains and fields of Madrid.
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Catalunya, December 2021
With my friends with the same interest, we made a 10-day trip to Catalonia (Catalan: Catalunya) and Madrid during the Christmas break in 2021.
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A Blitz Twitch to Hainan
In early July 2021, we heard about the new Orange-breasted Green-Pigeon (Treron bicinctus) in Hainan.
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Changqing in June
Changqing NNR in Shaanxi was initially created to conserve the Giant Panda. Here are some photos from when I was birding with him inside or near the NNR in June 2021.
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Epic 101-Hour Journey: A Birding Adventure from Shenzhen to Danzhou
In early May 2021, with a few friends, I took a twitching trip for the Silver Oriole, Savanna Nightjar, and Chinese Grassbird to Guangdong during the Labour Day break.
