One of the most common questions I get from first time, non-birding visitors to the Baja, is “What is the ominous looking black bird,...
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For all of the pros and cons that drones have, add one tick to the “pro” side of the ledger. A recent study found...
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When Adam Riley let me know he had seen some cool frigatebird photos and wondered if we wanted to run them on 10,000 Birds...
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Its amazing to me that there are still places on earth where wildlife is blissfully unafraid of humans. Isla Isabel, a picturesque volcanic island...
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This week we were very lucky to have the third record of a Great Frigatebird for Broome. We had seen one of the other...
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Last week I introduced the Great Frigatebird, one of five species of man-o-war bird. I got rather carried away showing all the plumages you...
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I’ve always thought there is something prehistoric about frigatebirds, as something about their shape evokes in my mind the shape I imagine the later...
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In the final version of Walt Whitman’s famed poetry collection Leaves of Grass – the “Deathbed Edition” – there is a poem dedicated to the Magnificent...
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