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  1. Andy Adcock

    Is it ‘different’ for female birders?

    The guide I mentioned in Venezuela, Cecilia, had no hang ups at all and would confidently inform us 'stay here, I'm going for a poo'.......!
  2. Andy Adcock

    Is it ‘different’ for female birders?

    I so wanted to say that!
  3. Andy Adcock

    Is it ‘different’ for female birders?

    Another quote from the article..'Women are often afraid to bird in some areas, but strong field skills are developed in part by birding in a variety of places. Debi Shearwater brought up the fact that women venturing into secluded areas do face real threats. Phoebe Snetsinger was gang-raped in...
  4. Andy Adcock

    Is it ‘different’ for female birders?

    From the article 'Most birders are women. According to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service’s 2007 report, “Birding in the United States: A Demographic and Economic Analysis,” 54% of birders are women'. Not in the UK they're not!!! People who go on birding holidays, are not always regular...
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