Last weekend I finally caved and bought a new laptop to replace the one that swan-dived off my bed last November. My desktop simply...
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The last time I saw a Mississippi Kite was way up in Root, New York, back in 2009. There was a pair that were...
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The bird came first, just in case you were wondering. Sure, the official name, and associated behavioral verb, refer mostly to the Old World...
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Over the last few weeks we have seen Roebuck Bay slowly empty as the shorebirds head north to breed. There are still several thousand...
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This week we decided to do a day trip about 40kms north of Broome in search of a Beach Stone-curlew, as they had been...
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What do you think when you hear the word raptor? Those of us from generation Jurassic Park can’t help but think of the terrifying...
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One full week ago, a White-tailed Kite Elanus leucurus, was discovered on Stratford Point, on Connecticut’s Long Island Sound shore. Considering that the bird’s...
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Just yesterday, 3 July, I headed north out of the city by bus, met up with more birders in New Paltz, and continued all...
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