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The five most unique birds in the world

August 2, 2025 by David 5 Comments
This post is republished in our “From the Archives” series, featuring highlights of our vast...
Hoary Redpoll cc-by Ron Knight
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Enjoy your redpoll ticks while they last

June 14, 2015 by David 2 Comments
All the world’s redpolls probably represent a single species, and redpolls probably look different in...
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Manhattan’s first nesting Common Ravens

June 10, 2015 by David 6 Comments
Common Ravens have, it seems, finally nested in Manhattan, the densest metropolitan area in the...
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NYC mystery warbler: Odd Blackpoll, hybrid, or Carbonated Warbler?

May 17, 2015 by David 3 Comments
It was birdy this morning on the banks of the Hudson River in lower Manhattan....
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The origins of tanagers, warblers, and sparrows are coming into focus

January 25, 2015 by David 6 Comments
A new paper out this month attempts to paint the most comprehensive picture yet of...
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Purple Swamphen: Supertramp or superspecies?

December 28, 2014 by David 5 Comments
The colorful Purple Swamphen (Porphyrio porphyrio) lives in wetlands from Portugal and Senegal all the...
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Here’s the new bird family tree. It’s amazing.

December 21, 2014 by David 8 Comments
The magnificent history and diversity of birds on Earth came into sharper focus this month...
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Save the Painted Bunting, y’all: Keep wonder alive

November 30, 2014 by David 15 Comments
Everyone, the Painted Bunting needs your help. There’s a new proposal before the American Ornithologists’...
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