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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 they are not the same.  GISS—general impression, size, shape—is...
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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 is being able to identify birds in the field....
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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 the company of my family I convinced them to...
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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 capable of flight and therefore a fine introduction to...
Birding

Not a Green-winged Teal

March 20, 2014 by Corey 6 Comments
I was spending the morning this past Sunday checking out some random, out-of-the-way spots in Queens to see if...
Birding

A Chipping Sparrow Impersonating a Clay-colored Sparrow

November 23, 2013 by Corey 4 Comments
Sorting through flocks of fall sparrows is fun and can be rewarding. You never know what might be hiding...
Birding

The Foliage-Gleaner Challenge

November 6, 2013 by Alfredo Begazo 4 Comments
A friend of mine, who is preparing for a birding trip to the Amazon Rainforest, called me to tell...
Birding

Bergin’s Law of Avian Identification #7: Generalists vs. Specialists

March 29, 2006 by Mike 11 Comments
Specialization may be the trend in business, science, and academia, but birds who wish to succeed in tomorrow’s demanding...
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