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Ask A Birder: Do Turkeys Originate From Turkey?

December 25, 2024 by Peter 1 Comment
Just the other day, a middle-aged lady approached me in the supermarket, near the organic vegetable section. “Aren’t you...
Lists

The 12 Owls of Christmas

December 19, 2024 by Editor 1 Comment
It’s easy to explain why birders find owls such as fascinating group: no other family of birds presents such...
Birding, Food, Reviews

Bellwoods Brewery: Barn Owl No. 14

December 21, 2018 by Tristan Lowery No Comments
It’s a sometimes-painful fact of life that some fruits are easier to cope with as food than others. This...
A Winter Wren on a log
Birding

The Feast of Stephen

December 15, 2017 by Carrie 1 Comment
It’s Christmas Bird Count season, and if you know Christmas Bird Counts you have probably heard the tale of...
California Scrub-Jay
Birding

Some of My Christmas Day Yard Birds

December 29, 2016 by Larry 5 Comments
Christmas morning I looked out my window and saw something I had only seen once before in my backyard,...
Birding

That Time of the Year Again

December 8, 2016 by Dragan 9 Comments
How many species have I observed this year? The malicious eBird answers: only 186! Yuck! Yes, I know, I’ll...
Birding

Birds Of The Twelve Days Of Christmas

December 25, 2014 by Mike 29 Comments
(All respectable publications should have their holiday traditions. This evergreen post, first written in 2004, has become a 10,000...
Birding

A Broadbill for Christmas

January 22, 2014 by Duncan 1 Comment
The broadbills are always a family* that birders visiting South East Asia want to see, and who could blame...
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