TB Approved Gear

This gear that is listed has been used in the field by TB, this is the only reason we have the right to approve it.  Also, if you purchase the products below through our links, TB will get a commission on the sale at no extra cost to you.

Spotting Scopes


1.  Nikon EDG (Angled)










Nikon 8291 16-48x65mm EDG Angled Body Fieldscope with Eyepiece



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2.  Swarovski HD Scope

















Swarovski STM-65-HD Spotting Scope


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3.  Kowa TSN 880 Scope                            













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4. Vortex Nomad (Cheaper Option)










http://www.amazon.com/Vortex-Optics-Nomad-Waterproof-3-00-1-00mm/dp/B000G1BZHK/ref=sr_1_1?s=electronics&ie=UTF8&qid=1312600306&sr=1-1



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Binoculars

1. Nikon Edg













http://www.amazon.com/Nikon-7561-42mm-8x42-Binocular/dp/B00158I1HU/ref=sr_1_1?s=electronics&ie=UTF8&qid=1312600339&sr=1-1


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2. Vortex Diamondback














Vortex Diamondback 8x42mm Binoculars D248


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3. Eagle Optics Denalis













Eagle Optics Denali PC - Binoculars 8 x 42 - roof


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4. Nikon Monarch

















Nikon 7430 Monarch 8x42mm All-Terrain Binoculars

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5. Vortex Fury














http://www.amazon.com/Vortex-FRY-3310-10X32-Fury/dp/B0010SZUEC/ref=sr_1_2?s=electronics&ie=UTF8&qid=1312600521&sr=1-2


7. Eagle Optics Rangers













http://www.amazon.com/Eagle-Optics-Ranger-Binoculars-RGR-4208/dp/B004I8Z33E/ref=sr_1_2?s=electronics&ie=UTF8&qid=1312600554&sr=1-2

Cameras and Digital Gear

1. Nikon D40.












2. Nikon D300











3. Sigma 70-300mm f4-5.6 ( The lens that is used for the photos on this blog)














4. Sigma 50-500mm f4-6.3








5. Vivitar 283 Nik Speedlite














Birding Accessories

1. The Sibley Guide To Birds














http://www.amazon.com/Sibley-Guide-Birds-David-Allen/dp/0679451226/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1312646928&sr=8-1


2. Eagle Optics Binoculars Harness














http://www.amazon.com/Eagle-Optics-System-Harness-Strap/dp/B003J1CAC8/ref=sr_1_2?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1312646959&sr=1-2



3. Lenspen ( for cleaning)












http://www.amazon.com/LensPEN-LP-1-Lens-Cleaning-System/dp/B000KO0GY6/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1312646989&sr=1-1




4. Microfibre Attachment Cloth














http://www.amazon.com/Nikon-8072-Microfiber-Cleaning-Cloth/dp/B0007M6GI6/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1312647050&sr=1-1



5. Mountainsmith Kinetic II Waist Pack ( Was using during severe hailstorm, kept everything dry including ipod which was in the weathersealed pocket.)













http://www.amazon.com/Mountainsmith-Swift-Recycled-Lumbar-Heritage/dp/B0019S08RM/ref=sr_1_3?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1312647160&sr=1-3

6. Columbia Winter Coat ( Also used during fierce hailstorm, was a good piece of armor to have. This coat has a lot of flexibility including a zip out liner that you can wear separately.)













http://www.amazon.com/Columbia-Double-Whammy-Jacket-Small/dp/B002I9ZO8E/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1313283548&sr=8-1
7. ABA Hat














http://shop.aba.org/index.php/aba-logowear/hats.html

8. Field Notebook ( Purchased from Barnes and Noble Book Store)















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