Hyper-specific Birding
John Mahon
July 6, 2025
Reading Time: < 1 minuteFirst, I would like to describe exactly what I mean when I say hyper-specific birding. I…
Reserva Natural El Dorado
John Mahon
July 3, 2025
Reading Time: 7 minutesDuring my trip to Colombia in February of this year, I had the pleasure of staying at…
A Day of Chasing Rarities
John Mahon
July 1, 2025
Reading Time: 3 minutesIt’s (almost) always a good time when you can spend the day chasing a few rarities around…
My Top 10 Birds of Colombia: 1-5
John Mahon
June 24, 2025
Reading Time: 7 minutesNumbers 6-10 can be found here! 5. Sword-billed Hummingbird The Sword-billed Hummingbird was an immediate addition to…
My Top 10 Birds of Colombia: 6-10
John Mahon
June 24, 2025
Reading Time: 6 minutesIn February of this year, I took a month-long trip to Colombia, visiting numerous cities, attending the…
Snowy Days & Getting Fooled
John Mahon
March 26, 2024
Reading Time: 3 minutesEvery so often when I am out birding or walking around, something catches my eye that necessitates…




