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Aging a thrush.

January 25, 2020 by Redgannet 2 Comments
There is a Rufous-bellied Thrush in a city park in...
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Birds

A White Brown-headed Cowbird

October 24, 2014 by Corey 1 Comment
I was sorting through a large mixed flock of Brown-headed Cowbirds...
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Destinations

Light Colored Bald Eagle

March 19, 2014 by Birdchick 1 Comment
I had the pleasure of heading to the Winter Wings...
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Birds

The Medicine Bird

November 15, 2013 by Suzie 3 Comments
In case you were wondering, it’s difficult to type when...
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The White Robin of Alley Pond Park

April 9, 2013 by Corey 6 Comments
Since at least 2009 there has been at least one...
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Mammals

Albino Squirrel

April 14, 2012 by Redgannet 7 Comments
This post comes by way of an assignment. After seeing...
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Birds

Galapagos Albino Finch

April 7, 2012 by Renato 4 Comments
I am not an ornithologist but this albino finch got...
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Mammals

White Squirrels of Rochester

March 25, 2012 by Mike 19 Comments
As a native New Yorker, I’ve seen my share of...
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Birds

Leucistic Pileated Woodpecker

March 24, 2011 by Corey 17 Comments
The typical woodpecker, with its coloration of black, white, and...
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Leucistic Ruddy Duck Oxyura jamaicensis

March 9, 2011 by Corey 6 Comments
A recent visit to Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge’s East Pond...
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