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<rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" version="2.0"><channel><atom:link rel="hub" href="http://tumblr.superfeedr.com/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"/><description>I’m a bird owner, casual birdwatcher, and a volunteer at a parrot rescue and sanctuary. Here I will comment on some of my experiences, but more often I’ll be posting and reblogging photos of beautiful birds.</description><title>http://birdblog.tumblr.com/</title><generator>Tumblr (3.0; @birdblog)</generator><link>http://birdblog.tumblr.com/</link><item><title>What camera were you using for your birding photos?</title><description>&lt;p&gt;it’s a Canon Powershot SX40 HS (:&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://birdblog.tumblr.com/post/47599817539</link><guid>http://birdblog.tumblr.com/post/47599817539</guid><pubDate>Wed, 10 Apr 2013 00:38:43 -0400</pubDate></item><item><title>Green Heron</title><description>&lt;img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/ae4b7fcad1e851b24e5a5f6e543bd83d/tumblr_mkz63lwFoT1qjbr1no1_500.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;small&gt;Green Heron&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://birdblog.tumblr.com/post/47567669320</link><guid>http://birdblog.tumblr.com/post/47567669320</guid><pubDate>Tue, 09 Apr 2013 18:01:15 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Grackle&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://birdblog.tumblr.com/post/47547648920</link><guid>http://birdblog.tumblr.com/post/47547648920</guid><pubDate>Tue, 09 Apr 2013 13:00:44 -0400</pubDate><category>birdie photog</category><category>costa rica</category><category>great tailed grackle</category></item><item><title>Montezuma Oropendolas</title><description>&lt;img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/3c32b81098e46e0b2aba325c8f9255d8/tumblr_mky6x7RK4A1qjbr1no1_500.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;small&gt;Montezuma Oropendolas&lt;/small&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://birdblog.tumblr.com/post/47500951318</link><guid>http://birdblog.tumblr.com/post/47500951318</guid><pubDate>Mon, 08 Apr 2013 21:01:07 -0400</pubDate><category>birdie photog</category><category>montezuma oropendola</category><category>costa rica</category></item><item><title>Blue-Gray Tanager</title><description>&lt;img 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etc</category><category>birdie photog</category><category>crimson fronted parakeets</category><category>costa rica</category></item><item><title>Vacation is a lot of work</title><description>&lt;img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/a6a245aa6e2953417ba56d0f28d6cc4d/tumblr_mky719j9NT1qjbr1no1_500.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;Vacation is a lot of work&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://birdblog.tumblr.com/post/47468035410</link><guid>http://birdblog.tumblr.com/post/47468035410</guid><pubDate>Mon, 08 Apr 2013 13:53:00 -0400</pubDate><category>when you're birding anyways</category><category>costa rica</category></item><item><title>time to load up the queue with my costa rica photos! I didn&amp;#8217;t get a ton of really amazing bird...</title><description>&lt;p&gt;time to load up the queue with my costa rica photos! I didn&amp;#8217;t get a ton of really amazing bird photos but I&amp;#8217;ll put up some of my favorites at least c:&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://birdblog.tumblr.com/post/47467606872</link><guid>http://birdblog.tumblr.com/post/47467606872</guid><pubDate>Mon, 08 Apr 2013 13:45:53 -0400</pubDate></item><item><title>oh god i almost forgot what blue jays sounded like.. they&amp;#8217;re worse than i remember
i think...</title><description>&lt;p&gt;oh god i almost forgot what blue jays sounded like.. they&amp;#8217;re worse than i remember&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;i think i&amp;#8217;d rather be woken up by the grackles in costa rica&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://birdblog.tumblr.com/post/47463920694</link><guid>http://birdblog.tumblr.com/post/47463920694</guid><pubDate>Mon, 08 Apr 2013 12:38:42 -0400</pubDate></item><item><title>i&amp;#8217;m back in the san jose hotel with the computer in the lobby woooooo!
my costa rican bird...</title><description>&lt;p&gt;i&amp;#8217;m back in the san jose hotel with the computer in the lobby woooooo!&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;my costa rican bird count is up to 83 i think? it would be a lot higher if i wasnt on a school tour group and was able to go where i pleased, but i can&amp;#8217;t complain! we didnt even spend too much time in monteverde, which was upsetting, but i saw a trogon so all was well. no quetzal though. seeing a quetzal was wishful thinking though, it would have been a really lucky find.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;i can elaborate more when i get home sunday night! by monday i should have my pictures uploaded and everything, so be on the lookout!&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://birdblog.tumblr.com/post/47228610717</link><guid>http://birdblog.tumblr.com/post/47228610717</guid><pubDate>Fri, 05 Apr 2013 19:30:54 -0400</pubDate></item><item><title>greetings from costa rica!
i know i haven&amp;#8217;t been doing a very good job maintaining this blog...</title><description>&lt;p&gt;greetings from costa rica!&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;i know i haven&amp;#8217;t been doing a very good job maintaining this blog lately (anime blogs are a lot of work too omg), but a few of you long-time followers may remember me mentioning my trip to costa rica.. saaaaay a few months ago? well i&amp;#8217;m finally here! we arrived in san jose just about two hours ago. we have nothing planned for tonight so i&amp;#8217;m using this time to study up on some of the local bird species i can expect to see in the next ten days. luckily my friend&amp;#8217;s brother, who is also a birder, is in costa rica right now as well, so he sent me a huge list of species to familiarize myself with, so that&amp;#8217;s what i&amp;#8217;m up to!&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;there&amp;#8217;s no doubt you should be expecting a photo spam when i get back on april 7th. until then, i might say a word or two about what we&amp;#8217;ve done in the day, if i can find a computer at some of the other hotels we&amp;#8217;re at.&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://birdblog.tumblr.com/post/46645116063</link><guid>http://birdblog.tumblr.com/post/46645116063</guid><pubDate>Sat, 30 Mar 2013 00:14:00 -0400</pubDate></item></channel></rss>
