Puerto Galera based WBCP member Peter Stevens writes about the hows and wheres of raptor watching and why every birdwatcher should try raptor watching. space Raptor Watching by Peter Stevens When I was asked me to write an article for eBON about the joys of raptor watching, the following general headings were suggested: What you…
Jelaine Gan describes what it’s like to go raptorwatching at the PAGASA watch tower in Tanay. Space Raptorwatch: From a Newbie’s Perspective by Jelaine Gan The first thing you should know is that raptorwatching is different from birdwatching. Birdwatching usually involves listening for bird calls and expertly spotting them amidst their camouflage. Meanwhile, Raptorwatching (from…
Davao-based WBCP member Pete Simpson writes about an interesting mountain birdwatching area near Davao. space Birding Eden on the slopes of Mount Talomo By Pete Simpson Many birders visiting Mindanao only get to see PICOP and Mt Kitanglad, but a half day session at this safe and accessible site may add a few species to…
Bob Kaufman writes about why Coron, Palawan is one of the favorite destinations of bird photographers. Bird Photographer’s Paradise by Bob Kaufman Photography Editor You have your camera gear all set up. While munching on some delicious snack you sit and wait. Then all of a sudden you hear, “Lovely! Lovely!”. The local bird guide…
The Borneo Birdfest higlights the wonders of the Mt. Kinabalu Heritage Park as a great birding destination. space 4th Borneo Bird Festival by Carmela Balcazar The last time I was in Borneo was on 1997 for Proboscis monkeys and Orangutans in East Kalimantan. Since then, I’ve always wanted to go back especially after reading about…
Maia Tañedo and Jops Josef represented the WBCP at the Taipe International Birdwatching Fair in October 2012. space 14th Taipei International Birdwatching Fair: Birdsanity! by Maia Tanedo The Taipei International…
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