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Kenya

I saw a farm in Africa, at the foot of the Ngong Hills. Actually I have seen many farms so far on my trip to Africa, even some in the Ngong Hills as we passed through on the way to … Continue reading →

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Birding in Uganda

The first part of this note was sent off as an email Jan 17 after 8 days of travel.  I include it now to simply keep my notes together. The remaining days of our two weeks in Uganda with Mamaland … Continue reading →

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East Africa

Once again I have neglected this blog.  It is almost two years since my birding/biking trip to Japan/ Taiwan and my last entries.  Although my travels are getting less adventurous I am still getting around.    In the last two years … Continue reading →

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Red-Crowned Cranes – Tancho

(Don’t forget to touch images you wish to look closer at) As I approached my first Red-Crowned Crane viewing area I was initially disappointed.  There were no other cars in the parking lot and I couldn’t see where the birds … Continue reading →

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Crane Hunting – Kyushu

Back to Japan Travel in Asia is wonderful.  Or at least it is for me.  It is not filled with wildlife like Africa or as comfortably familiar as Europe, but the complexity and the diversity of cultures make it so … Continue reading →

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In Between Dances

I am doing a post at this time primarily to brush up my posting skills after such a long hiatus. This in preparation for future travels. It is almost three years since my last posting; Bangkok to Singapore.  Since then … Continue reading →

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Onto Singapore

I am posting now from Calgary. First a few photos from the first part of Malaysia (Georgetown and Fraser’s Hill) that I was unable to add in my last post. From Georgetown From Fraser’s Hill Feb28-Mar 11 Fraser’s Hill to … Continue reading →

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On the road – just some photos

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Turkey 2019

I was awake when the call to prayers from a mosque nearby announced that morning had come and that I was in Istanbul. I had gone to bed early after close to 20 hours traveling from Calgary . I am … Continue reading →

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Colombia Birding

Colombia 2019 Colombia, fourth in population size in the Americas; behind, the US, Mexico and Brazil, sits at the top end of South America touching Panama, which makes it a birding flyway.  The Spanish arrived in 1499, drawn in large … Continue reading →

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