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Ask A Birder: Can Birds Get Lost While Migrating?

March 5, 2025 by Peter 1 Comment
The short answer: absolutely. Birds get lost all the time. Their built-in GPS may still be a mystery to...
Birding

A Most Unexpected Encounter

December 15, 2023 by Paul Lewis No Comments
Well, I have been away from this site, for far too long. I’m sorry. And since I suspect there...
Birding

Birding Heligoland in Late September

November 18, 2023 by Luca 4 Comments
Volunteering on Heligoland for a month allowed me to get a sense of changing migration patterns in autumn. The...
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Vagrancy in Birds: A Book Review

April 5, 2022 by Donna 1 Comment
It was a cold afternoon in Maine, and I was looking at the Steller’s Sea-Eagle perched on a tall...
Birding

Biting the bullet or jumping the shark? A potential Baikal Wagtail in Germany

May 1, 2016 by Jochen 5 Comments
I recently saw and photographed what appears to be a Baikal Wagtail (Motacilla alba-or-not baicalensis) in Germany. If I...
Birding

On Seeking a Sage Thrasher in the Rain

November 22, 2015 by Nate 1 Comment
There’s a time, when you’ve been standing in the rain in the middle of a cow pasture in western...
Birding

Kingbirds, eBird, and the Quest for Knowledge

January 9, 2015 by Carrie 1 Comment
Somehow, the Couch’s Kingbird is still there. Or was as of yesterday, according to the New York birding list...
Birding

Win a Book From Across the Pond – The Crossley ID Guide: Britain and Ireland

November 9, 2013 by Corey 10 Comments
Welcome to day six of the “Crossley Britain and Ireland Blog Tour,” otherwise known as the American stop. You...
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