• Welcome to BirdForum, the internet's largest birding community with thousands of members from all over the world. The forums are dedicated to wild birds, birding, binoculars and equipment and all that goes with it.

    Please register for an account to take part in the discussions in the forum, post your pictures in the gallery and more.
ZEISS DTI thermal imaging cameras. For more discoveries at night, and during the day.

Recent content by screech-owl

  1. screech-owl

    northern Costa Rica - audio recordings

    I agree that it certainly sounds similar to a nighthawk, but I don't think that species should be present in CR in January.
  2. screech-owl

    northern Costa Rica - audio recordings

    I heard these two birds in a forested tract in northeastern Costa Rica near the split of the San Juan and Colorado Rivers. This was during the first week of January. Thank you!
  3. screech-owl

    South African

    4 more also from east of CT.. just a note: the bird in photo one had a reddish tail
  4. screech-owl

    South African

    more... Some more.. these are from an area about an hour east of cape town
  5. screech-owl

    South African

    Here are a few birds from the Hluhluwe/St. Lucia area from this past weekend. I'd appreciate ID help. Thanks!
  6. screech-owl

    seabird from south africa

    Hello all, While on the shore (watching Southern Right Whales!) at Hermanus, South Africa, I spotted the following bird flying through the bay. The bird flew surprisingly close then headed out to a group of circling Kelp Gulls. I ran to get my camera and managed a few very distant shots. I have...
  7. screech-owl

    Mkuze and Hluhluwe

    Hluhluwe After some research and looking at the plans, I hope to visit Hluhluwe Reserve while in South Africa. I've read that this place has self-drive tours through the park, has anyone done these and recommend them? If I was interested in an open game drive, how do I organize/schedule this?
  8. screech-owl

    Cape Town and Durban

    At the end of November and beginning of December, I will be visiting South Africa, specifically the cities of Cape Town and Durban. I will not be there for birding, but I hope to visit some nearby parks and gardens and at least see the common species. Does anyone know any good places that are...
  9. screech-owl

    Your Most Recent "Life" Bird

    Eurasian Wigeon at Green Lane Reservoir in Pennsylvania, USA on February 27, 2011.
  10. screech-owl

    Corey's Bird ID Quiz

    Well... it's been forever since I've posted a quiz, so I've started a new thread and here we go!
  11. screech-owl

    Cancun area

    This December, I will be visiting the Cancun area. I will have one day to go birding, and I was wondering if there are any good birding spots (lowland forests spots especially) within 30min to 1 hour away from Cancun.
  12. screech-owl

    shorebirds, pennsylvania, USA

    This shorebird flock flew over eastern Pennsylvania today. I would appreciate suggestions.
  13. screech-owl

    Sparrow ID - Ottawa

    This is not a sparrow, but rather a female Rose-breasted Grosbeak.
  14. screech-owl

    young gull in Pennsylvania, USA

    When it comes to young gulls, I like to have verification of the identification. I am pretty sure I know what this one is, but let me know what you think...
  15. screech-owl

    Massachusetts USA, sparrow?

    I agree, it looks like a Song Sparrow.
See more
Back
Top