A Short History of Philippine Bird Books – Part 7 1946 to 2000

by Christian Perez The 7th and final installment in Christian Perez’s Short History of Philippine Bird books fleshes out the people behind the names that are familiar to us from their books found in bookshelves — Delacour, Mayr, Dupont. Then, finally we come across a Filipino — author, zoologist, and conservationist, Dr. Dioscoro Rabor the Father of Philippine Conservation. Christian Perez…

We finally found the White-bellied Sea Eagle

by Randy Weisser WBCP member Randy Weisser shares his secret for finding rare birds that have eluded him in the Philippines. You have to read the rest of the article to discover Randy’s secret weapon!   For the last several years my wife, Marla, and I have scanned the skies around the Philippines, hoping against hope to…

March 2015 Roundup

 by Mike Lu and James Biron  WBCP had lots of activities for March including a birdwatching talks, raptor watching, and guided trips. March 6, 2015 – Meeting with CCP re Earth Day in Manila Manila March 6, 2015 – Talk on Birdwatching Treston College in Taguig The 3rd and 4th year level hospitality course students held their final…