Bonaire Bird Blog
The Bonaire Bird Blog will keep you up-to-date on the island’s latest news and bird sightings.
The Bonaire Bird Blog will help you learn more about Bonaire’s birds before you travel!
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On the Bonaire Bird Blog, you will find information about Bonaire’s birds, birding hot-spots, conservation tips, island birdwatching events, as well as recent notable sightings. Peruse the blog’s various posts prior to your birding tour on Bonaire. By learning more about Bonaire’s birds in advance, you’ll enjoy your tour to the fullest extent.
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The latest posts from the Bonaire Bird Blog:
Rare Bird Alert: The Whistling Heron visits Bonaire
The Whistling Heron (Syrigma sibilatrix) is an elegant and distinctive bird native to South America, where it graces wetlands, grasslands, and savannas with its striking plumage and soft, melodic calls. Known for its characteristic whistling sound—hence its name—the Whistling Heron
The Pure Bonaire 2025 Calendar–The Birds of Bonaire
The Pure Bonaire Calendar 2025–The Birds of Bonaire will return you to Bonaire all year long and remind you of your birding experience! Featuring Bonaire’s most popular birds–the iconic flamingos, the parrots, and raptors–the calendar also illustrates some of
The Rare, Vagrant Dunlin on Bonaire
The Dunlin stands out among the myriad of avian species, as it is not known to visit the Caribbean on its migration journeys. Instead, it will travel as far south as Mexico or the southern shorelines of the United States, but it has hardly been encountered as far south as Bonaire.
Help Out the Flying Pintails on Global Big Day 2024
Get ready for an exhilarating birding event coming up this Saturday—the highly anticipated Global Big Day 2024! Once again, I am thrilled to be a part of Team Flying Pintails, led by the esteemed BirdsCaribbean Executive Director, Lisa Sorenson.
A Neon Pink Surprise–A Marbled Godwit Visits Bonaire!
While birding recently in the southern salt ponds, a splash of color caught my eye. Tucked amongst the familiar Black-necked Stilts, a large shorebird sported an unmistakable feature – a shockingly pink bill with a black, elongated tip. This wasn’t
Slow Birding on Bonaire
Inspired by Dr. Joan E. Strassmann’s captivating book, “Slow Birding” in 2023 I embarked on a year-long adventure in my “home patch.” Armed with curiosity, a comfortable chair, and of course my camera, my garden was
Birding by Ear–Learn How on Bonaire
In this article, we’ll delve into the world of birding-by-ear. We’ll explore avian melodies and discuss the benefits, techniques, and wonders of identifying Bonaire’s birds through their unique songs and calls.
Bonaire Bird Identification in 4 Easy Steps
Are you intrigued by the ability of local bird guides to identify birds with just a glance or by listening to their unique calls? It may seem like magic, but the truth is that bird identification is a skill that can be learned
Year-round Birding Seasons on Bonaire
I often get asked, “When is the best Bonaire birding season?” It is a difficult question to answer, because we have various birdwatching seasons on Bonaire, and each season, indeed each month, can offer a new
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