Have you participated in the Asian Waterbird Census (AWC)? Linda Gocon shares her adventure counting waders in Balanga, Bataan in this year’s AWC. Text and photos by Linda Gocon Who would have thought that counting waterbirds could be such an adventure? Up front it sounds a bit boring. You picture yourself standing around for hours…
Text and photos by Mike Lu As Philippine Bird Festival founding member and now, Asian Bird Fair founding member, I have attended most of the bird festivals in the region. I was looking for an Indian organization to invite to the Asian Bird Fair when WBCP member Gayatri Hasan introduced me to Nikhil Devasar, organizer…
by Art and Riza Melicor PHILIPPINE NIGHTJARS Caprimulgus manillensis UP Diliman, Quezon City January 27, 2017 “We’ve always wondered why these Philippine Nightjars do not seem to fear people and cars. They roost just a few meters up a tree in a parking lot on campus. We can only guess that they are too sleepy during…
by James Biron January 7, 2017- New Year Party Ninoy Aquino Park, Quezon City A party to start the New Year! The Wild Bird Club did not have a Christmas party and opted instead for a New Year Party. One of the activities was a repeat of the lectures by our members during the Philippine…
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