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Taxonomy update
We've updated Bindo's taxonomy following IOC 15.1. Learn about bird name changes, splits, lumps, and the new global Avilist.
Mike Buckham
June 17, 2025
A Milestone Story
Celebrated as my son Adam reached his 800th Southern African bird—an African Crake in Betty's Bay after years of shared adventures.
Mike Buckham
May 15, 2025
A glut of Rallids in St Francis Bay
Spotted Red-chested Flufftail, African Rail, Black Crake, and heard Baillon's Crake in one morning at my favorite Kromme River pentad.
Mike Buckham
April 11, 2025
A Blitz around Brits
Recorded 128 species in just four hours of bushveld birding, adding 60 birds to my 2025 year list in the Crocodile River valley.
Mike Buckham