Since at least 2009 there has been at least one hypopigmented, or piebald, American Robin living in Alley Pond Park in my home borough of...
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On Sunday afternoon while we were celebrating Desi’s third birthday word reached me that a Painted Bunting had been found by Eric Miller in...
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This morning I was up before dawn, full of coffee and fully dressed, in my car and on my way to Alley Pond Park....
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If you read my mad scribblings here on 10,000 Birds with any regularity you probably know at least two things about me. I am...
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Nothing frustrates me more than a report of a good bird that reaches me while I am at work or on my way there....
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When we left our three crazies, Heydi, Doug, and I, we had just finished our morning on the coast and were heading to Forest...
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This past Sunday I had made plans with Daisy to take two of our close friends, Kerry and Becky, to see the Great Horned...
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It is not every day that a Great Blue Heron tolerates one’s presence from just across a small pond. But then, it is not...
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