Jorupe Reserve, Ecuador
Bird of the Day: Croaking Ground-Dove
Jorupe Reserve, Ecuador
Conservation Tourism
Is The Tiger Trail Concept Replicable?
A ranger, on the lookout for illegal poachers and loggers, logs an early-morning report before returning to the Koh Kong ranger station.
When we first learned of it, we wondered why this concept was not implemented in more locations with similar poaching problems. Now we see it:
Inside the Campaign to Save an Imperiled Cambodian Rainforest
Deep in the Southern Cardamom Mountains, former loggers and poachers have assumed new roles as protective rangers and ecotourism guides. Can their efforts help preserve a vast stretch of wilderness?
We were seated near a lush river in the Southern Cardamom Mountains, huddled over a lunch of chicken and rice, when the tip came in via text message: Someone had passed along the location of a poaching camp. Continue reading
Bird of the Day: Syrian Woodpecker
juvenile; Leander Khil Photography
Neusiedler See-Seewinkel National Park, Austria
Bird of the Day: Merlin
Female
Desert National Park, Rajasthan
Bird of the Day: Bare-throated Tiger-Heron
Peten, Guatemala
Bird of the Day: Glaucous Tanager
Barranguilla, Colombia
Bird of the Day: Comb Duck
Etosha National Park, Namibia
Bird of the Day: Red-legged Honeycreeper
San Marcos, Guatemala
Bird of the Day: Water Pipit
Desert National Park, Rajasthan
Bird of the Day: White-faced Whistling-Duck
Etosha National Park, Namibia
Bird of the Day: Hyacinth Macaw
Bolivian Pantanal, Bolivia
Bird of the Day: American Avocet
Independence Creek Preserve, Texas
Bird of the Day: Crested Goshawk
Conoor, Tamil Nadu
Bird of the Day: Glittering-throated Emerald
Bolivian Pantanal, Bolivia
Bird of the Day: Streak-capped Spinetail
La Cuchilla de San Lorenzo, Colombia
Bird of the Day: Central American Steller’s Jay
Parque Natural Legado del Bosque Santa Catarina Pinula, Guatemala
Bird of the Day: Isabelline Shrike
Desert National Park, Rajasthan
Bird of the Day: Purple Sandpiper
Rare Arctic Bird, 4th record of this species in Austria; Leander Khil Photography
Neusiedler See-Seewinkel National Park, Austria
Bird of the Day: Indian Pitta
Ranthanbore National Park, Rajasthan
Bird of the Day: Large Grey Babbler
Rishikesh, Uttarakhand
