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The Gorgeous Orange Bishop

The Gorgeous Orange Bishop

July 8, 2013December 23, 2019 Paul Marto Leave a comment

The male Northern Red Bishop or Orange Bishop is a gorgeous little weaver, native to the sub Sahara Desert, Africa. From Wikipedia: The Northern Red Bishop displays prominently, singing high-pitched squeaks from tall grass, puffing out his feathers or performing a slow hovering display flight. It builds a spherical woven nest in tall grass. As […]

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Most Popular and Widely-Read Articles in Apr 2013

Most Popular and Widely-Read Articles in Apr 2013

May 2, 2013June 8, 2021 Supertrooper Leave a comment

The purpose of this review is to highlight the most popular and widely-read articles during the previous month. During April our global team of wildlife photographers and authors published 182 articles in promoting the cause of wildlife conservation. First prize goes once again to Adam Riley with Komodo and its Dragons, an article published in […]

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Most Popular and Widely-Read Wildlife Articles from 2012

Most Popular and Widely-Read Wildlife Articles from 2012

February 7, 2013June 8, 2021 Supertrooper 2 Comments

You may be surprised to learn that our global team of wildlife photographers and authors published more than 1,500 articles last year in promoting the cause of wildlife conservation. Although we’re already well into 2013, it is certainly not too late to review the successes from last year. Several of the more popular articles were […]

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Thought There Was A Prize In Here!

Thought There Was A Prize In Here!

December 12, 2012December 22, 2019 Paul Marto Leave a comment

As wildlife photographers, we all strive to capture that perfect moment. Sometimes, the moment is dramatic, sometimes the moment is awe inspiring, sometimes the moment is scary and sometimes the moment is just plain funny. At this time of year when we all have so much going on, I know that things can get a […]

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Costas, Annas, Allens and Others

Costas, Annas, Allens and Others

October 28, 2012December 22, 2019 Paul Marto 5 Comments

Orange County, California, only gets several varieties of hummingbirds, but I never grow tired of trying to freeze them in time. Here are some of my favorite photos that I have taken over the last few years. I don’t believe in shooting them at feeders so all my shots are taken in the wild. Please […]

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