WBCP member Ruth Francisco’s birdwatching trip to Samar was covered in the news when she spotted a Philippine Eagle in an area where it had not been seen since the 90’s. She shares the story of her amazing encounter, along with details on how to plan a birdwatching trip to Samar. — Finding the World’s…
There are many good reasons for bringing a camera while birdwatching. You can use it to help you ID a bird and show others what you’ve seen. There are also many different camera options. You can use a point and shoot, a DSLR, a scope and camera combo or even binoculars and camera combo. Maia…
Jops Josef writes about his second encounter with a Philippine Scops-Owl family in his neighborhood. — Philippine Scops-Owl Breeding Again in Village in the Midst of the City by Jops Josef The first encounter. It has been almost a year since the Philippine Scops-Owl (PSO) was first seen in my village. By some stroke of…
It’s all about the birds! WBCP member and Canon Ambassador Ely Teehankee visited Lake Bulusan in Sorsogon to photograph Philippine birds. — Bulusan Lake: Home of Philippine Endemics by Ely Teehankee Bulusan Lake, Sorsogon is 636 kilometers from Manila. I took a plane to Legaspi and travelled by car for 2 1/2 hours to get…
Malaysian birder Ng Bee Cheng writes about her first ever birdwatching trip in the Philippines. She describes what it was like to visit different birding sites as a member of a birdwatching tour led by Nicky Icarangal of Birding Adventure Philippines. — Wowed by the Birds of The Philippines by Ng Bee Cheng “Wowwww..!”, I…
Here are the activities the wbcp had during the past month. — MARCH ROUNDUP Compiled by Mike Lu and Maia Tanedo Mar. 3 – Guided Trip to Candaba. A guided trip for twenty people was conducted in Candaba, Pampanga. Mar. 7 & 14 – Club Members Go Owling. Some members went owling in Quezon City…
