Birding in Uganda

What a splendid article on birding in Uganda. One can feel the excitement, the awe of seeing new and unique (and rare) birds. Here is an excerpt:

Slowly, an enormous bird circled above. It had long, broad wings, an extended neck, long legs trailing behind, and an outsized bill that looked like the shoe part of an L.L. Bean boot. The bird spiraled down and landed in the marsh, and we got good looks at this rare bird.

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