Chocolate-backed Kingfisher, Ghana, Kakum NP February 2013
Nik Borrow
Seen well during the recent BirdQuest tour.
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Nik Borrow
Amateur photographer
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http://www.nikborrow.com
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Nik Borrow (Website: http://www.nikborrow.com) is an acclaimed bird artist whose illustrations have appeared in many magazines and journals and he is also co-author and sole illustrator of the award-winning "Birds of Western Africa" published by A&C Black. Other works include "Birds of Ghana" and "Birds of Senegal & The Gambia". He has traveled extensively in Africa and is an acknowledged expert on the regions avifauna. After studying Fine Art painting at Wimbledon School of Art he subsequently taught Art for many years at Pimlico School. Since 1992 he has been leading birdwatching tours and safaris for the specialist birding holiday company Birdquest |
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Choco Vireo, Pichincha, Ecuador, Mashpi 19 February 2013
Tropical Birding
I finally found one outside the gate at Mashpi, thus avoiding the ridiculously overpriced lodge that has restricted access to one of the best birding sites in the area.
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Chocolate-vented Tyrant, XII Region, Chile, Pali Aike NP 11 November 2012
Tropical Birding
One of the coolest (and most underrated) flycatchers anywhere!
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Chocolate-tip, Norfolk, Upton 14th August 2012
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Chocolate-backed Kingfisher, GHANA, Atewa .
WISE BIRDING HOLIDAYS
Come and see us at the Birdfair - Marquee 1
Check out our Nov tour to Ghana Plover to Picathartes!
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Choco Vireo, Colombia, Las Tangaras May 2012
not completely in focus but it was at the top of the tree!!!
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cf. Choco Tyrannulet - Zimmerius cf. albigularis?, Colombia, W Andes May 2012
May trip photos HeRe!
Birds at Montezuma are also duller than chrysops.
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cf. Choco Tyrannulet - Zimmerius cf. albigularis?, Colombia, W Andes May 2012
May trip photos HeRe!
Birds at Montezuma have a bit different dawn song than chrysops.
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Choco Poorwill, Ecuador, Playa de Oro April 2012
MINDO BIRD TOURS Seen this species twice during daytime on a recent trip to the remote Chocó!
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Choco Woodpecker, Esmeraldas, Ecuador, La Union Road 20 Februrary 2012
This species is rare, very little known, often mis-identified, and there are very few photos of it anywhere. This location is probably the best spot to find it in the world.
Tropical Birding
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Choco Toucan, Colombia, Pacific Choco May 2011
Amazing May 2011 two weeks trip looking for targets filling my clients Colombia list (very short now) For photos CLiCK HERE! [Andean Condor, Rufous-fronted Parakee
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Chocolate-backed kingfisher, Ghana, Kakum NP April 2011
Seen well on the Birdquest Ghana 2011 tour Birdquest See more photos on my website Nik Borrow
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Nik Borrow
Amateur photographer
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http://www.nikborrow.com
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Nik Borrow (Website: http://www.nikborrow.com) is an acclaimed bird artist whose illustrations have appeared in many magazines and journals and he is also co-author and sole illustrator of the award-winning "Birds of Western Africa" published by A&C Black. Other works include "Birds of Ghana" and "Birds of Senegal & The Gambia". He has traveled extensively in Africa and is an acknowledged expert on the regions avifauna. After studying Fine Art painting at Wimbledon School of Art he subsequently taught Art for many years at Pimlico School. Since 1992 he has been leading birdwatching tours and safaris for the specialist birding holiday company Birdquest |
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© Nik Borrow
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Choco Poorwill, Ecuador, Playa de Oro July/13/2010
http://www.tropical birding.com. Tropical Birding
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CHOCO VIREO, Ecuador, El Cristal, 27-5-2010
Endangered and very rare. Click here for song and calls. New My
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CHOCO VIREO, Ecuador, El Cristal 27-5-2010
Also Star-chested Treerunner on the trip! For more observations from Ecuador go to: AVESECUADOR.COM
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