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Daily Pond Birding on Okaloosa Island

January 26, 2016 by Erika Zambello No Comments
I have journeyed far and wide to bird, awestruck in national parks, windswept on top of mountains, mosquito-bitten in...
Birding

What an Ugly Baby.

July 21, 2012 by Redgannet 4 Comments
There must be a hormone that makes newborn babies appear beautiful to their parents, ‘cos there’s no denying it;...
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The Definition of Harrier

January 16, 2012 by a Guest 10 Comments
In the dictionary, the word harry is defined as meaning to harass, annoy, or prove a nuisance to by...
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Oh Bold, Adventurous Coot

August 31, 2008 by Mike No Comments
It’s hardly a secret that we love coots around here (the birds, not senile old men!) We love them...
Birding

What is a Coot?

April 28, 2008 by Mike 110 Comments
For the uninitiated, the word “coot” calls to mind nothing more than doddering old codgers and curmudgeons. Nature lovers,...
Birding

Eurasian Coots in Berlin

October 27, 2007 by Corey 1 Comment
It took until the last day I was in northeastern Germany to see Eurasian Coots. I was worried I...
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