Oct
26
2008
I’m just getting ready to walk out the door to lead a sparrow trip for the Delmarva Ornithological Society. Wish us luck–it’s shaping up to be a good year! In the meantime, if I haven’t already overloaded you with Panama posts, there are 3 other fine bird bloggers who are posting about the trip–you might [...]
Tags: billthompson, johnriutta, lisawhite, mikefreiberg, panama, panamalaverde
Oct
23
2008
El Valle de Anton is a posh, weekend retreat village that offers lovely foothill scenery and cool climate just two-hour’s drive west of often-sweltering Panama City. It’s filled with lush, meticulously-groomed gardens, like the one that surrounds the Park Eden Bed & Breakfast, where we spent a very pleasant day. Above, tour organizer Yenia (l) joins guide [...]
Tags: antshrikes, billthompson, butterflies, chachalacas, elvalle, johnriutta, panama, panamalaverde, parkeden, seedeaters, tanagers