In his book Tales of a Tribe, author Mark Cocker describes an unfortunate event befalling a friend. One night while camping in the Himalayas,...
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One reason so many of us love birding is that the activity engages all of our senses. Getting out into a wild space and...
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Wednesday morning I woke up late, as I had been showing some Montana guests the highlights of the East Village bar scene on Tuesday...
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It seems that my article last week on the dangers posed by birds struck a chord with the readers, many of whom posted their...
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There are plenty of stories about all the awful things that happen to birds, like getting covered in oil or smuggled n some dude’s...
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