On Saturday I met up with Patrick, that nice guy from The Hawk Owl’s Nest, at Jamaica Bay for some birding. Unfortunately, the birds...
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As promised, it is time for the answers to A Diabolical Quick Quiz which was posted way back on Sunday. I must say that...
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Last year at the end of July I wrote a post about birding Jamaica Bay in which I complained about the bugs, the heat,...
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All of the pictures here were taken at Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge today. Please leave your guesses as to what species are depicted in...
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One tends to think of birding as an idyllic pastime. One goes into the field, sees gorgeous creatures, identifies them, and then brags to...
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Though Queens, especially Jamaica Bay, is known for the fabulous numbers and variety of shorebirds that come through in fall migration there are often...
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After the Scarlet Tanager and host of other birds at Jamaica Bay on Sunday I thought I would wander across Cross Bay Boulevard and...
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This past Monday was President’s Day in the United States. For me, it meant a day off of work and for Daisy it meant...
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