Why Common Birds are awesome
A few thoughts on common birds
Author: BryanDrawsBirds
Whats it like to build a field guide sans publisher
What motivated us to want to do a field guide book in the first place. Many things vied for the primary motivation of producing these …
The changing Field guide Paradigm
Are field guides changing? A tremendous amount of creativity is being expended these days as people look to utilize some of the advantages of digital …
101+ Common Birds of Costa Rica eBook
http://neotropicbirdproject.com. Just go to our website here http://neotropicbirdproject.com and scroll down to the Apple and Kindle store links. They should take you to the book …
A Pacific Screech Owl encounter
I tend not to post or talk about lifers but thought folks would like this one since it comes with both a story and a …
How we do this
Here’s a little description of producing and editing the paintings featured in this project. Keep in mind the other elements such as maps and descriptions …
The Petrel
Here is a true story. A fifty foot flat out ocean racing sailboat and birding? Not the usual combination one thinks of when it comes …
Parrot, first thing
I was drinking coffee in bed this morning and these guys (Pionus menstruus, White-crowned Parrot) showed up. They were in the Hibiscus bushes lining the …
About this blog
This is a story of where we are and what we are doing as we work on the field guides. Naturally much of the focus …
What this is
If you don’t know what the NeotropicBirdProject is or what its about then here’s a quick primer. It comprises a group of four people who …
Silvery-fronted Tapoculo
This species is one of my favourite Central American birds and was fun to paint, Scytalopus argentifrons, Silvery-fronted Tapoculo. I’ve only ever seen these guys once …
Our Refreshed Website is officially up
The latest website refresh for the Neotropic Bird Project is officially up, check it out here. This is in advance of the release of 101+ …