Welcome to the 2nd anniversary edition of I and the Bird, the quintessential blog carnival for bloggers who love birds and birding. Two years!...
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Passion for anything, even an activity as innocuous as bird watching, has the tendency to inspire ugly feelings. Jealousy seems to be a hazard...
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They call Rob Fergus the Birdchaser. Actually, he calls himself that, but with good reason. He’ll hop in the car to twitch an Ivory...
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Fifty signals a golden anniversary, so for the banner 50th edition of I and the Bird, we’ve got ourselves a solid-gold host. Bora aka...
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You can’t separate the bird from the tree. Well, actually, you can particularly if you’re chasing alcids or swans. Obviously, not every bird lives...
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Greg Laden has put up the 48th edition of I and the Bird and it is a doozy. So if you would like a...
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Birders, as I’ve written before, are consumers of the fruits of evolution, celebrants of the processes of natural selection and genetic drift. It may...
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A birder’s travels and travails can be tricky, sometimes even hazardous, because we navigate according to two powerful, but opposing stars: ENDEMIC and EXTRALIMITAL....
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