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Best Bird of the Weekend (Second of July 2021)

July 12, 2021 by Mike 1 Comment
Another weekend brings another example of the climate volatility induced...
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It doesn’t take much water to attract birds

July 11, 2021 by Clare M No Comments
At the shallow natural clay-pan where the three Pink-eared Ducks...
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Red-lored Parrot
Destinations

Scope? To Bring or Not to Bring on a Birding Trip to Costa Rica

July 10, 2021 by Patrick O'Donnell 1 Comment
Binoculars are like a magical optical portal. Without looking through...
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Reviews

Fight for the Wild

July 9, 2021 by Ken Cross 1 Comment
The Kea – New Zealand’s enigmatic alpine parrot. It may...
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Tianmushan or Birding a Mulberry Tree

July 8, 2021 by Kai Pflug 1 Comment
Tianmushan is a mountain in Zhejiang province – not very...
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Backyard Beneficiaries

July 7, 2021 by Faraaz Abdool 5 Comments
With any project or investment we’re involved in, the topic...
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Lifer! But, which one?

by Paul Lewis No Comments
Only two weeks ago, I commented that I had seen...
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Reviews

The Glitter in the Green: In Search of Hummingbirds–A Hummer Book Review

July 6, 2021 by Donna No Comments
If you had your choice of one bird family to...
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Best Bird of the Weekend (First of July 2021)

July 5, 2021 by Mike 2 Comments
While many Americans celebrated a certain vision of independence this...
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Elton’s Egret

July 4, 2021 by Suzie 3 Comments
Snowy Egrets like to keep their distance. Normally the slender,...
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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 24 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 23 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 38 Comments
The answer is: no. No hawk can carry off a...
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Trips

Birding Los Naranjos Archaeological Park

March 6, 2009 by Corey 11 Comments
Well, I am back in New York now and reliving...
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Trips

Stalking the Piermont Snowy Owl

January 30, 2007 by Mike 11 Comments
In my previous post , I described a moderately successful...
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Domestic or Manky Mallards

February 28, 2011 by Mike 23 Comments
Years ago, Charlie Moores coined the colorful term “manky mallard” to...
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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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