Known for its pristine landscapes and commitment to conservation, Bonaire provides a sanctuary where these iconic, protected birds can thrive. This article delves into the fascinating breeding and nesting habits of the American Flamingo, including their captivating courtship rituals.
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
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.
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
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
Fall migration is when those of us birding on Bonaire begin to see the arrival of many migratory species, including the majestic Osprey. Although we do observe Ospreys year-round, the population greatly increases during
