Neotropical Birding 20

Welcome to Neotropical Birding 20
James Lowen
2

Birding’s World Cup: Global Big Day (13 May 2017)
Ian Davies
3

Developing a key to bird songs along Panama’s Pipeline Road using xeno-canto recordings
Kent Livezey
9

First photographs of White-fronted Swift Cypseloides storeri, a poorly known Mexican endemic
Christopher J. Sharpe, Andrew Spencer, Nathan Pieplow and Brian Gibbons
15

A mysterious antshrike from eastern Colombia
Pablo Florez
21

Splits, lumps and shuffles
Thomas S. Schulenberg
25

Birding Serra dos Órgãos and Guapimirim, Rio de Janeiro
Daniel Mello and Gabriel Mello
33

Birding Ecuador’s seventh heaven
James Lowen
43

Conservation Awards
Compiled by Jez Bird
56

Book Review: Wildlife Conservation Society Birds of Brazil: the Atlantic Forest of Southeast Brazil
Guy Kirwan
65

Book Review: Peterson field guide to the birds of northern Central America
Katinka Domen
66

Book Review: Birds of northern South America: an identification guide. All birds Ecuador version
James Lowen
68

Photospot: Fuegian Snipe on Cape Horn!
Fabrice Schmitt
71

Club noticeboard
Compiled by Chris Balchin
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