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Chasing Warblers and other wild things It’s a Swamp Thing Christmas 2017 in Michigan Puff the M@gic Dr@gon on the BRP September on the NC/SC Coast (Oh, my Maria!) Ohio to Michigan to S.C. Totality

Chasing Warblers and other wild things

This trip requires two blogs, one here at WPWB,  another at Two Talons...

It’s a Swamp Thing

We loaded Puff up, plopped the kayaks on the car roof, and took...

Christmas 2017 in Michigan

The Journey North We had a leisurely departure from Durham on December 21, pulling...

Puff the M@gic Dr@gon on the BRP

The big test. I wondered since before purchasing our T@B trailer, "how will...

September on the NC/SC Coast (Oh, my Maria!)

The plan was - Sheree and I spend a day at Pettigrew State Park ...

Ohio to Michigan to S.C. Totality

Sheree' was finishing up at school as I took off for Ohio, and...

Travel, photography and birds!

Sheree and I are very excited, and grateful, to be entering our retirement years. We like to travel, to learn, and to help others. We particularly like to hike and bird. The links below will take you to our travel blog, photography website, birding blog and travel videos.

Travel Blog

Travel Blog
Join us for travel, adventure, learning, and fun.
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Travel Photography

Travel Photography
Enjoy a collection of our most exciting and cherished memories, and links to more photography.
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Travel Videos

Travel Videos
A random collection of short to long videos from our travels around North Carolina, the United States, and around the world.
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Two Talons Up

Two Talons Up
Birding adventures, education, and birding blog. Stop by to learn about birding, where to bird in North Carolina and what has been seen recently.
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Bird Sounds of North Carolina

Bird Sounds of North Carolina
In the spring of 2017, I began recording bird songs and calls. Besides posting at Two Talons Up the files are also posted at Xeno-Canto and Macaulay.
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Bird Photography

Bird Photography
A taxonomy collection of wild bird photos taked over the past decade. I am always updating and improving.
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Birding 101

Birding 101
My attempt to help new birders have a successful start in birding, from A to Z. .
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Conservation

Conservation
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Latest Travel and Two Talons Up Posts

Blogging is fun, but it can also be time-consuming, in particular, the editing of photos, but the writing can be the most challenging, especially if you wait weeks to get it all down. Now that we have Japan under our belt, what's next, the moon? No thanks, no trees.

Land of the Rising Sun – Sandan-kyo Gorge

After checking in at the local Ryokan hotel, Sheree and I immediately took off on a hike into the gorge. It was an off day,…

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Brian Murphy June 1, 2017 October 7, 20170

Land of the Rising Sun – Beppu

“Beppu is situated between the sea and the mountains. The city was founded on April 1, 1924, and is famous for its onsen (hot springs).…

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Brian Murphy May 29, 2017 October 7, 20170

Land of the Rising Sun – Life in Iwakuni

Corey, Joanna, and the girls live on base, at Iwakuni MCAS.Marine Corps Air Station, Iwakuni or MCAS Iwakuni (IATA: IWK, ICAO: RJOI) is a United States…

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Brian Murphy May 8, 2017 October 7, 20170

Land of the Rising Sun – Introduction

WE WENT TO JAPAN !!!!        Following this introductory post, next, we share highlights from Iwakuni and the Marine Corp Air Station.  Then…

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