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January 20, 2021

I wasn't sure what travel was going to look like this winter, if there would be any travel at all. Luckily Zambia's borders were still open, allowing for us to make it back to the Zambezi once again. Here's a look at the first few days of our long stay at the Zam!

by Tom Watson

Welcome to some of the more unglamorous aspects of birding from a kayak you don't often read about. It's natural behavior such as this that truly makes kayak birding one of the many revealing lessons we learn as perpetual students in Nature's classroom.

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[Heflin, AL] - Put in at Tallapoosa River Outfitters in Heflin, parked a car there. Parked a second car where we took out at Alexander City boat ramp at the north end of Lake Martin. Total trip is something over 100 river miles, not really sure. Took 2 canoes, 4 total people...

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