The dog days of July, when birders desperately seek out south-bound shorebirds, odd breeding records, or anything else to keep themselves from losing their...
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If I was the sort of person to engage in rampant anthropomorphism, and sometimes I am, I would say that late summer is the...
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New York City in July provides limited opportunities for birders to see birds. The often oppressive heat and humidity means that most birds have...
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On Wednesday morning, 18 June, I had some time for birding because my job is such that sometimes I have to work a later...
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Swainson’s Hawks are special. As special as any bird that is abundant… just not abundant in your neck of the woods. OK sure, it...
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This story comes from Lia Pignatelli, a rehabber with AKUSA Wildlife Rescue in Brewster, NY, who specializes in songbirds. It was six o’clock one...
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New York City, June 2008 The title of this post pretty much says it all. A couple of weeks ago I watched and photographed...
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Just like many other place in the world where there are birds, there are birders who appreciate what birds do. I have come to appreciate...
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