If you’re out in the woods this spring, trying to see the Woodcock (like that below, left) in the evening, doing his skydance, or...
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The Peterson Field Guide to Bird Sounds of Eastern North America by Nathan Pieplow is innovative, fascinating, and challenging. As the title plainly says, this...
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Northern Cardinals are known for their plumage. Bold red or subtle pink and brown, on a background of snow or new leaves, their beauty...
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I love authors who make good on their promises. When I reviewed The Warbler Guide back in June, I noted that the one thing...
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All of the sudden we have bird multi-media everywhere. On the last day of work for the regular school year, a fellow teacher gave...
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Just the mention of the name conjures notions of fear and loathing in some folks, like farmers. Red-winged Blackbird (Agelaius phoeniceus) Male (click on...
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“They charm the females by instrumental music of the most varied kinds” And thus, Charles Darwin adapted the phrase “Instrumental Music,” previously used to...
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