I can’t imagine what life must be like during the current viral pandemic for those unlucky souls who don’t bird. Certainly, all this isolation...
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I didn’t intend to turn over a new leaf with my first review of the new year, but this week’s beer represents a few...
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There’s lots of disheartening stuff going on in the bird world this week, so let’s start with some love in the air, in honor...
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It has been discovered that largosity and flightlessness, which perhaps fortunately tend to go together in birds, evolved more than once. The original story...
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This weekend we made an escape to the Waiarapa, the wine region nearest to Wellington. The purpose of the trip was nothing to do...
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My weekly column goes out on Wednesdays in the US, the home of 10,000 Birds, but due to the date line from my perspective...
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If there is one thing that Kiwis care about, it’s birds. No, wait, not birds. Rugby. Kiwis care about rugby. A lot. Rugby Union, to...
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Has it really taken me twenty one posts to get around to kiwi? Apparently it has!
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