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What are the Costs of Changing Bird Names?

September 8, 2020 by Jason Crotty 10 Comments
The birding world has been debating whether honorific common bird...
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Trips

Black-throated Gray Warbler at Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge

September 7, 2020 by Corey 1 Comment
My family and I spent last week in Cape Cod,...
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Best Bird of the Weekend (First of September 2020)

by Mike 3 Comments
Whether your weekend is still rolling or you are already...
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Pied Oystercatcher chick at 40 days

September 6, 2020 by Clare M 3 Comments
Last week I said we were “cautiously optimistic” about the...
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Collaborative list – August 2020

September 5, 2020 by Redgannet No Comments
Mike complains of a dearth of birds in his BBOTW...
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Where Are You Birding This First Weekend of September 2020?

September 4, 2020 by Mike No Comments
If you were betting on the most beautiful weekend of...
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In Memoriam

by Tristan Lowery 33 Comments
I wasn’t ready to talk about this last week –...
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Nanhui, Shanghai in August

September 3, 2020 by Kai Pflug 3 Comments
August is a bit of a transition month – from...
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Flight of the Ibis

September 2, 2020 by Faraaz Abdool 2 Comments
Last weekend I ended up spending some time with a...
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Scenes From a Sort-of Lake

by Paul Lewis 2 Comments
If you are like me, it is likely that you...
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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 23 Comments
Back when we used to run the 10,000 Birds ID...
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Birds

Do Birds Have Penises?

April 23, 2012 by Birdchick 22 Comments
Warning, if you can’t tell by the title of the...
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Can A Hawk Carry Off Your 12-Pound Pet?

March 25, 2016 by Suzie 35 Comments
The answer is: no. No hawk can carry off a...
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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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Finding an Asian Openbill in Singapore-second ever record!

March 31, 2019 by Clare M 3 Comments
We have just returned from an incredible three weeks in...
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Australian Pelicans

March 24, 2019 by Clare M 1 Comment
Australian Pelicans–Pelecanus conspicillatus are easily observed at the Broome Poo Ponds...
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Destinations

Migrants are on the Move in Costa Rica

March 30, 2019 by Patrick O'Donnell No Comments
Spring is happening! Each day, the sun stays out just...
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