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Black-tailed Godwits around Broome

September 25, 2022 by Clare M No Comments
There are three subspecies of Black-tailed Godwit in the world....
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Birding Cazalla Soaring Bird Observatory

September 22, 2022 by Paul Lewis No Comments
After weeks of preparation (and not writing many 10,000 Bird...
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The World Before – Lake Karla, Greece

by Dragan No Comments
I was tired, as if it were my shoulders that...
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Pied Oystercatchers second attempt at breeding

September 18, 2022 by Clare M 2 Comments
Every year we observe both egg and chick loss amongst...
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Another Bird Surprise for Costa Rica- Buff-collared Nightjar!

September 17, 2022 by Patrick O'Donnell No Comments
As far as countries go, Costa Rica is at the...
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Birding the Kruger Park (5): Pafuri area part 1

September 15, 2022 by Kai Pflug No Comments
Pafuri lies in the northernmost part of the Kruger National...
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The Sun Chaser

September 14, 2022 by Faraaz Abdool No Comments
The Latin name of the Long-billed Starthroat, Heliomaster longirostris roughly...
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Birding, Trips

San Diego Pelagic

September 13, 2022 by Jason Crotty No Comments
In August, we took a family trip to beautiful San...
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15 Australian Birds (Episode 7)

September 12, 2022 by Kai Pflug 1 Comment
(In which the author, rather than jumping out of his...
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Pied Oystercatchers breeding in Roebuck Bay

September 11, 2022 by Clare M No Comments
Roebuck Bay is a well-known location for bird-watching around Broome....
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Conservation

Last Gasp for Sandhill Cranes—Act Now!

July 17, 2011 by Julie 66 Comments
As you’ll remember, Kentucky’s Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources...
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Green Herons and their Groovy Necks

by Mike 24 Comments
Back when we used to run the 10,000 Birds ID...
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Trips

Birding Los Naranjos Archaeological Park

March 6, 2009 by Corey 11 Comments
Well, I am back in New York now and reliving...
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Trips

Stalking the Piermont Snowy Owl

January 30, 2007 by Mike 11 Comments
In my previous post , I described a moderately successful...
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Birds

Do Birds Have Penises?

April 23, 2012 by Birdchick 23 Comments
Warning, if you can’t tell by the title of the...
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Can A Hawk Carry Off Your 12-Pound Pet?

March 25, 2016 by Suzie 39 Comments
The answer is: no. No hawk can carry off a...
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Domestic or Manky Mallards

February 28, 2011 by Mike 23 Comments
Years ago, Charlie Moores coined the colorful term “manky mallard” to...
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Best Bird of the Weekend (Fourth of March 2019)

March 25, 2019 by Mike 1 Comment
Here we are, one weekend into a season of migration....
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