EDITORIAL
2 Welcome to Neotropical Birding 30
JAMES LOWEN
MEMORIES
3 Remembering David Fisher (1954–2021)
RAYMOND JEFFERS & CHRIS BALCHIN
GLOBALLY THREATENED BIRD
6 Saving Cherry-throated Tanager Nemosia rourei
DANIEL BRANCH & LIA KAJIKI
BIRDING SITES
13 Birding Vale do Café, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil
DANIEL MELLO, GABRIEL MELLO & RODOLFO ELLER
BIRDING AT THE CUTTING EDGE
26 Passive acoustic monitoring of Neotropical birds
OLIVER METCALF
BIRDING AT THE CUTTING EDGE
35 Raptor migration across South America
MATÍAS A. JUHANT
REVIEWS
52 Birds of Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands
STEVEN HUGGINS
53 Seabirds: the new identification guide
JAMES LOWEN
54 A quest for waders
JAMES LOWEN
54 Naturalized parrots of the world
JAMES LOWEN
FEATURE
55 The quest for 1,000 birds: a ‘big year’ of birding in Central America
CHRIS FISCHER
SPLITS, LUMPS AND SHUFFLES
THOMAS S. SCHULENBERG
BIRDING AT THE CUTTING EDGE
75 The false acrobat: the puzzling case of Helmeted Manakins
LIA KAJIKI
NBC NOTICEBOARD
79 NBC Noticeboard
Chris Balchin
