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Getting the Bill – Taste, Touch and Smell in Birds

December 18, 2012 by James 2 Comments
One of the defining characteristics of birds, besides the obvious features of wings and feathers, is their bills. And...
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Surfing and Birding

November 20, 2012 by James 1 Comment
Ok, so just to prove that you can do birding anywhere and anyhow, check this out. Two of my...
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Ferruginous Pygmy-Owls

November 6, 2012 by James 6 Comments
“Do they have owls?” was the first question I asked Mike Freiberg. Mike had just invited me to Nikon’s...
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Rarities at the South Florida Bird Observatory

October 23, 2012 by James 6 Comments
This migration season in Florida is fast coming to a close but it has not been without its high...
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Bucket Mouth, Chuck-will’s-widow

September 25, 2012 by James 7 Comments
I’ve been learning to band birds at the South Florida Bird Observatory. Nothing like a little bit of mist-net...
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Eye Color in Birds

September 11, 2012 by James 14 Comments
Two weeks ago I wrote a post entitled, “How do Birds get their Color?”. This got me thinking about...
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How do Birds get their Color?

August 28, 2012 by James 13 Comments
Birds have captivated us for time eternal, not only because of their ability to fly, but also because of...
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African Pygmy Geese – Diminutive Ducks

August 14, 2012 by James 10 Comments
When I read somewhere that Pygmy Geese were not actually geese at all I started doing some research. I...
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