I’ve Gotta Go There
A few days ago I shared a picture of many Avocets flying over Veracruz, Mexico submitted by Paul Demkovich. Since then he’s posted more shots of huge flocks of birds…
South Africa Bird Tour. First Full Day
Our first full day of Birding in South Africa was October 9, 2025. After introductions and exploring the neighborhood near the Cinnamon House the day before, we had an early…
Welcome (Back) Birdlover1
I bumped into Birdlover1 at Montrose Beach this past weekend as we enjoyed watching not one, but two Snowy Owls out on the pier. She said that she joined GreatBirdPics…
GBP Bird Photographs of the Week – 11/21/25
Paul Demkovich shared several Great Bird Pics recently and two of them caught my eye. Neither one would be considered a Great Bird Pic in the traditional sense, but they…
That’s My Spark Bird, Too!
Birder2011 shared a picture of a Common Yellowthroat she saw in California a couple of months ago. It’s a great shot and she mentions that it looked a bit brighter…
South Africa Bird Tour Day 1 – Cinnamon House
Although we arrived on October 5, 2025 the official start of our Red Hill Birding bird tour began on October 8. As previously mentioned we arrived a few days early…
GBP Bird Photograph of the Week – 11/14/25
A tough decision this week but I have to give Avneet Kaur’s Prothonotary Warbler the Bird Photograph of the Week award! Such a simple composition (note how she left all…
A Few From India
Sylvester Alphonso lives in Mumbai, India and regularly shares some shots of birds he sees around there. I’m not familiar with these birds but they make me want to visit…
Fall Colors
We received some Great Bird Pics taken with fall colors in the background lately, so take a look: We start out with some subtle colors in the background, Asteinmann shared…
Initial Facts and Figures On Our South Africa Bird Tour
During the course of our 17 day bird tour in South Africa our Red Hill Birding guide Josh created 182 eBird checklists! Josh would religiously record the species seen during…
South Africa Bird Tour – First of Many Reports
Today is the first in a series of posts about our birding tour in South Africa. In this post I’ll share an overview of the trip and some of the…
Posts About Taking A Birding Tour In South Africa
My wife Karen and I went to South Africa in October, 2025. The tour was conducted by Red Hill Birding and was excellent! Below are links to each of the…