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Corporate Branding of Birds for Conservation: A Modest Proposal

June 28, 2019 by Carrie 2 Comments
I’d learned a lot since the last time I sat...
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Short-tailed albatrosses and decoys on Midway Island
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An Open Letter to the Birds on the Webcams, Re: Nesting Season

August 11, 2017 by Carrie 1 Comment
Tragically, McSweeney’s doesn’t have quite enough hard-core birders in the...
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The Penguin Equivalent of Nelson Muntz’s “Ha ha!”

January 21, 2013 by Corey No Comments
This video is well worth checking out. It must be...
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Leash Your Pets

April 30, 2012 by Corey 1 Comment
Wait. What? What did Walter come across? Do people walk...
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Black-throated Brown Warbler Dendroica domesticus

March 20, 2012 by Corey 14 Comments
For far too long there has been a bird that...
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Birders Make Better Lovers

September 20, 2009 by Corey 14 Comments
There are way too many birders out there who do...
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New Anti-bird Measures on all Airplanes

February 9, 2009 by Corey 1 Comment
In a rapid and rather disturbing decision, the Federal Aviation...
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Why Don’t Woodpeckers Get Headaches?

May 3, 2007 by Mike No Comments
Mike O’Connor is a syndicated avian expert and owner of...
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The Verb ‘To Bird’

November 15, 2006 by Mike No Comments
In the long, slow, painful process of transferring content from...
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How To Be A (Bad) Birdwatcher – Review

July 5, 2005 by Mike 2 Comments
Of the plenteous perks of publishing a birding blog, and...
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