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Sitting Big

October 8, 2006 by Mike 4 Comments
Did you know that this Sunday, October 8, is the 14th annual Big Sit! (exclamation point added by the...
Terminology

Tales From The Cryptic

February 28, 2006 by Mike No Comments
Descriptions of birds having cryptic coloration can seem confusing or even macabre to those who only know the word...
Terminology

Pelagic Pleasure

September 13, 2005 by Mike 1 Comment
This weekend was supposed to mark the Core Team’s first pelagic birding trip until high seas scuttled the expedition....
Terminology

Persistently Pushing Passerines

June 7, 2005 by Mike No Comments
While writing up yesterday’s post, my inherent weakness for alliteration got the better of me. I eagerly described the...
Terminology

Pardon The Irruption

January 18, 2005 by Mike No Comments
This winter, we’ve been blessed with an abundance of owls. In 2003, a veritable horde of Common Redpoll invaded...
Terminology

Mobbing Mentality

June 28, 2004 by Mike No Comments
Many birds, especially those higher up on the food chain, are fiercely territorial. When a bird of a different...
Terminology

Passion For Passerines

May 7, 2004 by Mike No Comments
The highlight of spring migration is without a doubt the return to northern climes of dazzlingly-colored warblers, flycatchers, and...
Terminology

Feathered And Frugivorous

February 9, 2004 by Mike No Comments
The Winter 2004 issue of Birdscope, the Cornell Lab of Ornithology newsletter, highlights some fascinating facts about the Cedar...
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