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The Longest (and Shortest) Hour

May 13, 2020 by Faraaz Abdool 6 Comments
Luck is a funny thing. It always presents itself in unexpected ways, seemingly to deliberately confuse and mislead. Last...
Conservation, Food, Reviews

“Condors over Cologne” – Rogue Ales & Spirits: Condor Kolsch

July 20, 2018 by Tristan Lowery 2 Comments
Following passage of the United States Endangered Species Preservation Act of 1966, the California Condor (Gymnogyps californianus) was among...
Pink-headed duck art decoy by Philip Nelson.
Conservation

Pink-headed Duck: The Search is On!

October 27, 2017 by Carrie No Comments
About four years ago I first wrote about the Pink-headed Duck, a charming species related to the pochards (although...
Attwater's Prairie Chicken, displaying male
Birding

What’s in a Name: Attwater’s Prairie Chicken

September 8, 2017 by Carrie No Comments
Henry Philemon Attwater was born in Brighton, England and spent his early adult years in Canada, but the state...
News

It Takes a Genetic Village: Saving the Florida Scrub-Jay

October 19, 2016 by Meredith Mann No Comments
“Everything counts in large amounts …” That lyric may be all well and good for Depeche Mode (make that,...
Birding

Belding’s Yellowthroat, Endemic and Endangered!

May 4, 2016 by Tom Brown No Comments
A couple of years ago, I was invited to participate in a community hummingbird Festival, in Todos Santos, BCS,...
Birding

Endangered and Unknown: Pale-headed Brush-Finch

November 6, 2015 by Carlos 1 Comment
There are many charismatic endangered birds that capture people’s hearts and imaginations: the colossal California Condor, the evocative Red-crowned Crane, and the...
Birding

Endangered and Unknown: Black-hooded Antwren

October 23, 2015 by Carlos 1 Comment
There are many charismatic endangered birds that capture people’s hearts and imaginations: the colossal California Condor, the evocative Red-crowned Crane, and the...
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