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Between Thursday and Monday I went from a World Bank workshop in Lima on deforestation to 900 km away, slogging my way along rainforest trails next to the upper Madre de Dios River, contemplating the impact of deforestation on Banded Antbirds. OK, that may be a bit contrived, even for me! Let me take a… Continue reading Banded Antbirds of the Southwest Amazon Moist Forests

This site’s blogs are intended to showcase ideas about ecoregions, conservation, and birds. But for the second time in a row, I veer to the political, and President Obama pops up in my thoughts. I just wrote about the President’s declaration of an important new national monument in Maine on the occasion of the 100th… Continue reading Hawaii Tropical Low Shrublands: inspiring news from Papahanaumokuakea