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The truely Magnificent Frigatebird

May 18, 2016 by Tom Brown 2 Comments
One of the most common questions I get from first...
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Drones Appear Effective in Bird Counts

March 24, 2016 by Meredith Mann No Comments
For all of the pros and cons that drones have,...
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Frigatebird Food Fight in the Galapagos

March 24, 2014 by a Guest No Comments
When Adam Riley let me know he had seen some...
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Isla Isabel – Mexico’s Galapagos

April 23, 2013 by James 4 Comments
Its amazing to me that there are still places on...
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Great Frigatebird

February 5, 2012 by Clare M 6 Comments
This week we were very lucky to have the third...
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Man-o-war Birds

April 27, 2011 by Duncan 4 Comments
Last week I introduced the Great Frigatebird, one of five...
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The Great Pirates of the Pacific

April 20, 2011 by Duncan 7 Comments
I’ve always thought there is something prehistoric about frigatebirds, as...
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Walt Whitman’s “To the Man-of-War-Bird”

March 28, 2011 by Corey 3 Comments
In the final version of Walt Whitman’s famed poetry collection Leaves...
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Meet Suliformes, one of the newest orders of birds

March 12, 2011 by David 7 Comments
There I was (I’ve been reading Thurber) on board a...
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Magnificent! (Frigatebird in New York)

September 7, 2008 by Corey 19 Comments
When I posted a short blurb a couple of days...
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