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Chuq Von Rospach - Birds - Landscapes - Nature
Photography
Birding
Blog
E-Books
6FPS
About Chuq
Photography
Birding
Blog
E-Books
6FPS
About Chuq
Some nice people say nice things about me
Thoughts by Chuq, Birding Chuq Von Rospach 9/24/21 Thoughts by Chuq, Birding Chuq Von Rospach 9/24/21

Some nice people say nice things about me

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Some days you get lucky (Cattle Egret!)
Birding Chuq Von Rospach 12/3/20 Birding Chuq Von Rospach 12/3/20

Some days you get lucky (Cattle Egret!)

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“Birds of Santa Clara County” — download my new E-book!
Birding, Photography, Thoughts by Chuq Chuq Von Rospach 11/26/20 Birding, Photography, Thoughts by Chuq Chuq Von Rospach 11/26/20

“Birds of Santa Clara County” — download my new E-book!

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Birding 101: Thinking through a bird ID
Birding Chuq Von Rospach 10/13/20 Birding Chuq Von Rospach 10/13/20

Birding 101: Thinking through a bird ID

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Birding 101: Figuring out where to bird (using eBird)
Birding Chuq Von Rospach 9/15/20 Birding Chuq Von Rospach 9/15/20

Birding 101: Figuring out where to bird (using eBird)

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Birding Chuq Von Rospach 8/24/20 Birding Chuq Von Rospach 8/24/20

Virtual Field Trip: Ulistac Nature Area

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Birding Chuq Von Rospach 7/4/20 Birding Chuq Von Rospach 7/4/20

Pied-Billed Grebe tending her nest

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Birding Chuq Von Rospach 7/4/20 Birding Chuq Von Rospach 7/4/20

Bye Bye Northwestern Crow (2020 AOS Supplement is out)

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Birding Chuq Von Rospach 5/5/20 Birding Chuq Von Rospach 5/5/20

Review: What It's Like to Be a Bird: From Flying to Nesting, Eating to Singing--What Birds Are Doing by David Allen Sibley

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Birding Chuq Von Rospach 3/2/20 Birding Chuq Von Rospach 3/2/20

When the geese explode: SCVAS group trip to Merced National Wildlife Refuge

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Birding Chuq Von Rospach 2/18/20 Birding Chuq Von Rospach 2/18/20

How to find Emily Renzel pond

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Birding Chuq Von Rospach 2/3/20 Birding Chuq Von Rospach 2/3/20

First Birding trip of the year: Southern California

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Birding, Photography Chuq Von Rospach 12/19/19 Birding, Photography Chuq Von Rospach 12/19/19

Red-Tailed Hawk on a Kill

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Birding Chuq Von Rospach 7/15/19 Birding Chuq Von Rospach 7/15/19

Mastering Bird Photography: The Art, Craft, and Technique of Photographing Birds and Their Behavior

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Birding Chuq Von Rospach 4/19/19 Birding Chuq Von Rospach 4/19/19

Palo Alto Baylands Big Sit report: 42 species

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Birding Chuq Von Rospach 4/7/19 Birding Chuq Von Rospach 4/7/19

SCVAS Photowalk, Palo Alto Baylands 3/23/2019

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Birding Chuq Von Rospach 4/7/19 Birding Chuq Von Rospach 4/7/19

Shoreline Lake Big Sit report: 54 species!

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Birding Chuq Von Rospach 2/24/19 Birding Chuq Von Rospach 2/24/19

Santa Clara Valley Audubon Merced NWR Outing, February 23

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Birding, Thoughts by Chuq Chuq Von Rospach 12/30/18 Birding, Thoughts by Chuq Chuq Von Rospach 12/30/18

2019 Birding goals

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Birding Chuq Von Rospach 4/10/18 Birding Chuq Von Rospach 4/10/18

When birding goes magical

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Where to Find me

  • Email chuqvr@gmail.com

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  • E-mail: chuqvr@gmail.com

  • Bluesky (@chuq.bsky.social)

  • Other places I show up:

    • I track my birding on eBird

    • I post photos to glass

    • Don’t forget to download one of my free e-books, such as Birding 101 or … And the Geese Exploded

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