Corey Arnold

Birding Without Borders

Follow our intrepid correspondent as he sets a new Big Year world record.
 

Watch a 5-minute video of Noah's 2015 Big Year adventure:

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Day 84: A Little Help from New Friends
March 27, 2015 — A researcher who just discovered a new species recounts more dangerous times in the Colombian forest.
Day 82: An 11-Hour Bus Ride
March 27, 2015 — While crossing half of Colombia by bus, Noah learned quite a bit about the country.
Day 81: The Wonder of a Washing Machine
March 25, 2015 — Noah rearranges plans to maximize his time in Colombia.
Day 78: A Reserve Without Its Namesake
March 24, 2015 — While birding with American friends, Noah runs into some North American birds.
Day 79: Scouting Local Parrots
March 24, 2015 — When hunting for regional specialties, nothing beats a local’s knowledge.
The Audubon Bird Guide
King Rail
Rallus elegans
Rails, Gallinules, Coots
Gray-crowned Yellowthroat
Geothlypis poliocephala
Wood Warblers
Siberian Sand-Plover
Anarhynchus mongolus
Plovers
Baikal Teal
Sibirionetta formosa
Ducks and Geese