Let’s address, up front, the funny name. We get it. If those 16th Century Spanish sailors knew the kind of grief with which they’d...
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What is a falcon, really? There was a time we thought we knew. Based on their physical attributes and lifestyle, falcons enjoyed a very...
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Hey I and the Bird fans! I need your falcon posts! If you have any blog post about those sickle-winged quasi-raptors from any point...
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How could it be that nobody told me that the link in our I and the Bird: What is a Raven? announcement didn’t actually lead...
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Knowledgeable nature lovers might be wondering why everyone in the Western world seems to be talking about the corvids we’ve always known were the...
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Those of us perched precariously at the intersection of birds and sports couldn’t help but hope for a Bird Bowl, where both teams competing...
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Bald Ravens. Snakebirds. Devil Birds. Cormorants and darters have gotten a bad rap throughout human history. They’re seen as bad luck, as fish gluttons,...
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Hey folks, don’t forget! The deadline for I and the Bird submissions is December 4. Make sure you send me Cormorant/Anhinga/Darter posts by the...
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