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!
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:
Great Birds+Great Birders = Magical Caribbean Birding
For magic to happen, it requires great birds, as can be found during migration seasons, but it also requires great birders, the ones who come together with a common passion and are open to
Bonaire Rare Birds Report for January-June 2021
eBird and Observation reviewer, guest author Peter-Paul Schets provides his semi-annual summary of the rare bird sightings on Bonaire during the first six months of 2021.
Wattled Jacana & Blue-and-White Swallow on Bonaire
This past week found two exceptionally rare bird sightings on Bonaire: A Wattled Jacana, only the second sighting in history, and the first Blue-and-white Swallow, a new bird for
The Mystery of the Missing Red Knots
Something strange has occurred this year–the counts from birders along the Atlantic Flyway indicate that northern-headed Red Knots are way down from previous years. What happened? Where
Bonaire’s Global Big Day, May, 2021
Bonaire’s Global Big Day for spring migration got four of the island’s local birders out for over 35 cumulative hours of birding! For the intrepid birders, the “day” began at 5:00 AM and finished at 7:30 PM, well after sunset.
American Golden Plover in Bonaire’s Spring Migration
With the spring migration season well underway, birders on Bonaire are seeing some great sightings, such as a Northern Parula and even a Scarlet Tanager in bright red breeding plumage! But a bird
Bonaire Rare Birds Report for July-December 2020
Guest author Peter-Paul Schets already summarized the rare bird sightings for the first half of 2020, but today he speaks about the unusual sightings on Bonaire from July through
Birders Seek Protection for Bonaire’s Freshwater Wetlands
The island has several important protected nature reserves, but Bonaire’s freshwater wetlands at the LVV environs, which host the highest amount of observed bird species, are not yet legally
October Global Big Day 2020 on Bonaire
Last Saturday, October Global Big Day, four of Bonaire’s most intrepid birders took to the roads, beaches, marshes, salt ponds, salinas, and fields, in order to catalog exactly what avian
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