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What is the National Bird of Nicaragua?

March 11, 2011 by Corey 8 Comments
The national bird of Nicaragua is the Turquoise-browed Motmot.  Nicaraguans,...
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The Amazing Exploding Dove Meets Montana

by Carrie 8 Comments
Like most Northern Hemisphere birders, I’ve been monitoring the signs...
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Nine-legged Plover?

by Corey 2 Comments
No, of course not, but what a picture! Hat-tip to...
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Fun, Fun, Fun Crossley ID Guide Giveaway

by Mike 7 Comments
The Crossley ID Guide: Eastern Birds (read Corey’s review) is...
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Reason #17,411 Not to Own Wild Birds

by Corey 1 Comment
Quentin Tarantino might sue you.  Seriously.
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Avian Quiz – March 11, 2011

by Jory 7 Comments
As I’ve mentioned before, clues for these quizzes are taken...
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