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Weird Waterfowl at WWT Slimbridge

September 21, 2010 by Mike 6 Comments
The Wildfowl & Wetlands Trust (WWT) declares Slimbridge Wetland Centre in Gloucestershire to be the birthplace of modern conservation. That may well be true....
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Benevolent ID Challenge: Mystery at Mangaloma

March 20, 2010 by Mike 7 Comments
I think I’ve done it, and by “it” I mean devised an ID challenge so… challenging that even our...
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Diabolical Equatorial Hummingbird ID: Puffleg Edition

February 17, 2010 by Mike 6 Comments
At last, I believe I’ve found an ID challenge too diabolical for even the crack cadre of avian savants...
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Benevolent ID Challenge: Black Bird of Mystery

January 20, 2010 by Mike 5 Comments
I give up! Readers of this blog are simply TOO gifted in the arena of avian identification. Corey can...
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Diabolical ID Challenge: A Shadow of a Chance

January 17, 2010 by Mike 8 Comments
You lords and ladies of armchair avian identification really feasted on our last ID challenge, didn’t you? Apparently, that...
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Diabolical ID Challenge: Tricky Duck

January 15, 2010 by Mike 6 Comments
I’ll admit it… you guys are good. Our ID quizzes have evolved over the years to contend with and...
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Empid ID Challenge

September 1, 2009 by Mike 7 Comments
Empidonax flycatchers… you can’t live with them, you can’t build a complete life list without them. As countless as...
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