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15 Australian Birds (Episode 5)

August 8, 2022 by Kai Pflug No Comments
According to Wikipedia, the national bird of Australia is the...
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Mistletoebird breeding update

August 7, 2022 by Clare M No Comments
I thought I should update you all on the Mistletoebirds...
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Give, and it shall be given unto you

August 5, 2022 by Paul Lewis No Comments
Down here in Mexico, many of the longest life lists...
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Birding the Kruger Park (3): Malelane area

August 4, 2022 by Kai Pflug No Comments
I usually do not write much about traveling to and...
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Plant Shop or Birding Hotspot?

August 3, 2022 by Faraaz Abdool 2 Comments
The thickly forested central region of the island of Trinidad...
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Reviews

The Secret Perfume of Birds: Uncovering the Science of Avian Scent–A Book Review

August 2, 2022 by Donna No Comments
Do Brown-headed Cowbirds really smell like freshly baked sugar cookies?...
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Birding

Birding Shanghai in July 2022

August 1, 2022 by Kai Pflug 3 Comments
After returning once more from Nanhui and almost admiring the...
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Broome’s Pied Oystercatchers are breeding again

July 31, 2022 by Clare M No Comments
Well, it is that time of year again and shorebirds...
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Now You’re Just Showing Off

July 28, 2022 by Paul Lewis No Comments
I went absolutely crazy a couple of weeks ago. Since...
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Destinations

Dreaming of Congo rainforest: Gabon, Republic of the Congo and the Central African Republic

by Dragan 4 Comments
Hot summer days, often reaching 40C/104F, time to open another...
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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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Birds

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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Birds

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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