Bird news from Leslie Hurteau On a cold Sunday in the middle of a freezing winter, Dr. Amaël Borzée and I went to a mountain near Taebaek in search of Asian Rosy Finches, an area known to have them in … read more
Hado-ri Reservoir is a well known birdwatching hotspot on the northeast end of Jeju Island, known to host a wide array of bird species year round. I made the trip to Hado-ri on a nice sunny winter afternoon during a … read more
Bird news from Leslie Hurteau. I took a short day trip to Mara Island over the Chuseok holidays, to enjoy a gorgeous sunny day and explore the southern most point of Korea. The ferry port had Blue Rock Thrush, Oriental … read more
Bird news from Leslie Hurteau. Gargantuan black pigeons, squid, and pumpkin makgeolli; these are the things that stood out to me during my three day stay on the mysterious Ulleung Island. While birdwatchers in Korea like to visit the many … read more