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BLACK-NECKED STILTS ON ABACO: A PREVIEW
BLACK-NECKED STILTS ON ABACO: A PREVIEW T’ings on Abaco are pleasantly busy right now. The weather is gorgeous; the bonefishing is outstanding at the moment, so that even an incompetent like myself can...
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“THEY CALL ME THE HUNTER…” A GREEN HERON ON ABACO
“THEY CALL ME THE HUNTER…” A GREEN HERON ON ABACO There are a number of birding hotspots on South Abaco (defined loosely for avian purposes as south from Marsh Harbour). Most are attractive places to...
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BAHAMA PINTAILS ON ABACO (WITH YELLOWLEGS PHOTOBOMB)
BAHAMA PINTAILS ON ABACO (WITH YELLOWLEGS PHOTOBOMB) I’m not going to pretend that these are particularly meritorious bird photos in any way. We were at Gilpin Point pond, always a good place to see...
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BLACK-NECKED STILT, ABACO: A FRIDAY SPECIAL
It’s Friday already. A day I normally write a post. Well I’ve run out of time this week. So I have rummaged in the RH archive and chosen one stonking image to end the week with. This beautiful...
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A RARE SPOONBILL VISITS GILPIN POND, ABACO
A RARE SPOONBILL VISITS GILPIN POND, ABACO In past posts I have mentioned what an excellent birding place Gilpin Point has become. There’s the large pond; and right beside it, dunes, the other side of...
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GILPIN POINT, ABACO: A ‘2 HOURS, 40 SPECIES’ BIRDING HOTSPOT
GILPIN POINT, ABACO: A ‘2 HOURS, 40 SPECIES’ BIRDING HOTSPOT Got a spare couple of hours? Reluctant to go birding on the bird-reliable yet ambience-lite town dumps, where careful cropping will be...
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MUSCOVY DUCKS: THE MATING GAME…
Muscovy Ducks, Gilpin Point, Abaco MUSCOVY DUCKS: THE MATING GAME… This is going to be a bit awkward for me. And for you. We are all going to have to be very adult about this. If you are sensitive...
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GREEN HERON FISHING: GILPIN POND, ABACO, BAHAMAS
GREEN HERON FISHING GILPIN POND, ABACO, BAHAMAS The brackish pond at Gilpin Point near Crossing Rocks is generally a reliable place to find waterbirds. For those birding on South Abaco (in many...
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