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Amazing Alcids at Shinnecock Inlet

January 7, 2019 by Corey 3 Comments
When reports of an extremely cooperative Thick-billed Murre at Shinnecock...
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The Gawky Guillemot

March 5, 2017 by Jochen No Comments
I guess we can universally agree that the colonial times...
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Juvenile marbled murrelet on water
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What’s in a Name: A Murrelet Assortment

February 3, 2017 by Carrie 1 Comment
It is now the month of love, and there are...
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The Great Cascades Caper: Found Pages From the First, and Last, Birding-themed Choose Your Own Adventure Novel

July 3, 2015 by Carrie 1 Comment
While on a top-secret mission, I found the following at...
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All about alcids: Extravagant divers of northern oceans

August 10, 2014 by David 7 Comments
Across the world’s northern oceans, 24 species of auklets, murres,...
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Black Guillemot in New York, or, A Nemesis Bird Averted

December 23, 2013 by Corey 1 Comment
Black Guillemots in New York State have not been kind...
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Birding the Witless Bay Ecological Reserve in Newfoundland

September 4, 2013 by a Guest 6 Comments
Julia Zarankin is on her way to becoming a birder....
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Razorbill Swimming in Slow Motion

January 4, 2013 by Corey No Comments
Mark Vance took advantage of the Razorbill invasion of Florida...
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The Razorbill Invasion of Florida

December 27, 2012 by Carlos 4 Comments
Razorbills (Alca torda) have invaded the coastal waters of Florida...
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Birding Protection Island, Washington

August 29, 2011 by Corey 9 Comments
I love puffins.  Before my trip to Washington the only...
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