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<rss version="2.0"><channel><description>Tour Leader / Freelance Ornithologist.&#xA;Love all wildlife, particularly birds, the challenge of rarity finding &amp; searching for elusive cats, especially Lynx &amp; Snow Leopard.&#xA;Bird &amp; Mammal Tours: www.wisebirding.co.uk &#xA;Beaver Walks: www.devonbeavertours.co.uk</description><link>https://bsky.app/profile/wisebirding.bsky.social</link><title>@wisebirding.bsky.social - Chris Townend (Wise Birding)</title><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/wisebirding.bsky.social/post/3mkhhn5mle22q</link><description>Wise Birding Borneo, Sabah birding tour, it’s a wrap as they say! So many fabulous birds and mammals too. Now the long journey home. Public trip report out soon…… #Birds #Birding #Borneo #WiseBirding</description><pubDate>27 Apr 2026 06:41 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:r4yh2xrmhj3pdpfbhzntl2st/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkhhn5mle22q</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/wisebirding.bsky.social/post/3mkexgg5av22t</link><description>Top target for Georgia 😮on our current birding tour. #Birds #WiseBirding&#xA;&#xA;[contains quote post or other embedded content]</description><pubDate>26 Apr 2026 06:45 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:r4yh2xrmhj3pdpfbhzntl2st/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkexgg5av22t</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/wisebirding.bsky.social/post/3mkexbkjna22t</link><description>Another great start to our popular Georgia and Armenia birding tour.👇🏻👇🏻👇🏻&#xA;&#xA;[contains quote post or other embedded content]</description><pubDate>26 Apr 2026 06:42 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:r4yh2xrmhj3pdpfbhzntl2st/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkexbkjna22t</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/wisebirding.bsky.social/post/3mkdc473xvc2n</link><description>The Bornean Bristlehead is a real must see endemic bird when visiting Sabah, Borneo. Although never easy to see! We had seen it earlier in the tour, but distantly, so today’s views were outstanding at Tabin Forest. #Birds #Borneo #WorldBirding #WiseBirding</description><pubDate>25 Apr 2026 14:51 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:r4yh2xrmhj3pdpfbhzntl2st/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkdc473xvc2n</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/wisebirding.bsky.social/post/3mjyelxarck2b</link><description>Amazing to watch one of two Peregrine Falcons catching bats at Gomantong Caves, Borneo yesterday. Such incredibly dark birds of presumed “ernesti” subsp. #Birds #WorldBirding #Borneo #WiseBirding</description><pubDate>21 Apr 2026 06:36 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:r4yh2xrmhj3pdpfbhzntl2st/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjyelxarck2b</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/wisebirding.bsky.social/post/3mju6dytfcc26</link><description>Another day, another fabulous Pitta. The endemic Black-crowned Pitta at Sepilok today on our continuing birding tour of Sabah, Borneo. #Birds #WorldBirding #Borneo #WiseBirding</description><pubDate>19 Apr 2026 14:34 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:r4yh2xrmhj3pdpfbhzntl2st/app.bsky.feed.post/3mju6dytfcc26</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/wisebirding.bsky.social/post/3mjrjj7ahok2y</link><description>Another unforgettable morning in Sabah, Borneo today as we watched this stunning male Bornean Peacock-Pheasant from a forest hide. #Birds #WorldBirding #Borneo #WiseBirding</description><pubDate>18 Apr 2026 13:16 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:r4yh2xrmhj3pdpfbhzntl2st/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjrjj7ahok2y</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/wisebirding.bsky.social/post/3mjmj5yaic22l</link><description>More from our ongoing Sabah, Borneo Birding tour with some fabulous quality birds at Mount Kinabalu NP with the giant of all Broadbills, Whitehead’s Broadbill and the stunning Whitehead’s Trogon. #Birds #WorldBirding #WiseBirding #Borneo</description><pubDate>16 Apr 2026 13:26 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:r4yh2xrmhj3pdpfbhzntl2st/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjmj5yaic22l</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/wisebirding.bsky.social/post/3mjjubf5a2c2b</link><description>The first day of our Borneo Birding tour started with a bang today with this Bobby dazzler!😎 The endemic, Bornean Banded Pitta. What a start to the tour!😮 #Birds #WorldBirding #Borneo #WiseBirding</description><pubDate>15 Apr 2026 12:07 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:r4yh2xrmhj3pdpfbhzntl2st/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjjubf5a2c2b</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/wisebirding.bsky.social/post/3mjgogatwf223</link><description>Another couple of highlights from the Kinabatangan River, Sabah on our Mostly Mammals tour were a group of Bornean Elephants feeding by the river and a nice Oriental Bay Owl distraction. Now time for the start of our birding tour……… #Mammals #Birds #WiseBirding</description><pubDate>14 Apr 2026 05:44 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:r4yh2xrmhj3pdpfbhzntl2st/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjgogatwf223</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/wisebirding.bsky.social/post/3mjcdjn6eos2b</link><description>Not the target mammal we were looking for along the Kinabatangan River in Sabah, Borneo last night, but what a fantastic surprise, Banded Linsang! A really tough mammal to connect with anywhere. Thanks to tour participant John B for sharing his photo.😮 #Mammals #Borneo #WiseBirding</description><pubDate>12 Apr 2026 12:19 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:r4yh2xrmhj3pdpfbhzntl2st/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjcdjn6eos2b</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/wisebirding.bsky.social/post/3milyydrrac2c</link><description>Great to be backing Borneo! Our Mostly Mammals tour has started very well with some great sightings in Sepilok including a daytime Sunda Colugo, Red Giant Flying Squirrel &amp; Western Tarsier. Plus quality birds like Banded Kingfisher. #Mammals #WiseBirding</description><pubDate>03 Apr 2026 15:11 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:r4yh2xrmhj3pdpfbhzntl2st/app.bsky.feed.post/3milyydrrac2c</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/wisebirding.bsky.social/post/3mhkza4ofk22p</link><description>Interesting to see if this is the Budleigh bird relocating north? 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I’ve been looking hard the last few weeks, so finally paid off. 😊 #OtterEstuaryNR #UKBirding #DevonBirds</description><pubDate>14 Mar 2026 18:46 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:r4yh2xrmhj3pdpfbhzntl2st/app.bsky.feed.post/3mh23n4fwzk2d</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/wisebirding.bsky.social/post/3mdjbssj6e22n</link><description>Despite monsoon rain and very strong wind in Sierra de Andujar, our perseverance finally paid off and we had some special views of two Lynx together late this afternoon. 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Great team!🙌&#xA;All to go again next year…..&#xA;&#xA;[contains quote post or other embedded content]</description><pubDate>22 Jan 2026 21:11 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:r4yh2xrmhj3pdpfbhzntl2st/app.bsky.feed.post/3md23ycyfqk2r</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/wisebirding.bsky.social/post/3mcwatjy2ik2e</link><description>Always a good read👇🏻👇🏻&#xA;#DevonBirds&#xA;&#xA;[contains quote post or other embedded content]</description><pubDate>21 Jan 2026 08:27 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:r4yh2xrmhj3pdpfbhzntl2st/app.bsky.feed.post/3mcwatjy2ik2e</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/wisebirding.bsky.social/post/3mcma3i7ixs25</link><description>Come and join us in Mongolia in May/June 2026 and see some fabulous birds, amazing landscapes, wonderful people and some great mammals too. 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Please contact us if interested for this guaranteed departure at discounted price and just group size of 5: https://www.wisebirding.co.uk/brazil-emas-np-and-southern-pantanal-mammals-2026/&#xA;#Mammals #WiseBirding</description><pubDate>14 Jan 2026 19:44 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:r4yh2xrmhj3pdpfbhzntl2st/app.bsky.feed.post/3mcftfr4qj22f</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/wisebirding.bsky.social/post/3mcelki2qzc23</link><description>More news from the field in Senegal 🇸🇳 #Birding #WiseBirding #Senegal👇🏻&#xA;&#xA;[contains quote post or other embedded content]</description><pubDate>14 Jan 2026 07:51 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:r4yh2xrmhj3pdpfbhzntl2st/app.bsky.feed.post/3mcelki2qzc23</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/wisebirding.bsky.social/post/3mcak53pfks2q</link><description>One of, if not THE most wanted species on this tour. 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