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Highly recommended – Europe’s Birds: An Identification Guide

May 5, 2022 by Dragan 1 Comment
When you spot a brand new bird identification guide, especially...
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Peterson Guide to Bird Identification—In 12 Steps: A Book Review

April 3, 2018 by Donna No Comments
Two reactions on hearing that Steve Howell and Brian Sullivan...
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Birding

Fooled Again

January 16, 2018 by Corey 8 Comments
Stick birds. Rock birds. Plastic bag birds. Leaf birds. Stump...
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The Crossley ID Guide: Waterfowl–A Book Review

November 7, 2017 by Donna 3 Comments
There is no mistaking a Crossley ID Guide.  Larger, denser...
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An Educational Mixed Flock

August 24, 2015 by Corey No Comments
I was upstate again this past weekend, collecting Desi from his...
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Great Egrets and the reliability of field marks

July 26, 2015 by Jochen 1 Comment
It’s bad. Very bad. Germany is currently experiencing its hottest...
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Birding By Impression: A Book Review

May 5, 2015 by Donna No Comments
There is GISS and there is Birding by Impression and...
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Four Groups of Neotropical Birds that may Challenge your ID Skills

January 15, 2015 by Alfredo Begazo No Comments
No doubt that one of the fun parts of birding...
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I Want This Bird to be Something…

October 20, 2014 by Corey 12 Comments
Two weeks after finding a Say’s Phoebe at Edgemere Landfill in...
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Birders Know Best: Size Matters!

May 11, 2014 by Jochen No Comments
[The Mute Swan, pictured above, is amongst the heaviest birds...
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