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Birds

What is a Kestrel?

February 5, 2007 by Mike 11 Comments
Many a lifelong birder picked up his or her first...
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Happy Super Bowl Sunday

February 4, 2007 by Mike No Comments
and, may I add, GO COLTS!
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Terminology

Color Me Violaceous

February 2, 2007 by Mike 6 Comments
Of all the classifications for chromaticity in the common names...
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It Certainly Sounds Salacious

by Mike No Comments
but this webcam following a pair of Tits in the...
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Birds

The Usual Gulls

February 1, 2007 by Mike 17 Comments
I am not a big fan of gulls, at least...
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What’s In a Scientific Name?

January 31, 2007 by Mike No Comments
Tangled Bank #72, hosted quite ably at Ouroboros, can shed...
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The Bird Ecology Study Group Blog Has Moved

January 30, 2007 by Mike No Comments
to a new site. I think it looks better than...
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Trips

Stalking the Piermont Snowy Owl

by Mike 11 Comments
In my previous post , I described a moderately successful...
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Trips

Pelham Bay With the Pros

January 29, 2007 by Mike 2 Comments
A couple of weeks ago, I complained about my rotten...
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Terminology

Color Me Plumbeous

January 26, 2007 by Mike 8 Comments
Another interesting, some might say antiquated color choice employed by...
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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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Birds

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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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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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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Birds

Can A Hawk Carry Off Your 12-Pound Pet?

March 25, 2016 by Suzie 39 Comments
The answer is: no. No hawk can carry off a...
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Birds

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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Birding

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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