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How to see a Black Woodpecker in Germany

April 26, 2025 by Jochen No Comments
This post was originally published on May 28, 2017. It is republished in our “From the Archives” series, featuring...
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The Trials and Triumphs of an Odyssey for a Nemesis Bird

August 29, 2020 by Patrick O'Donnell 7 Comments
Most birders know what a nemesis bird is and, most of all, what that truly means. It happens to...
Birding

How to see a Black Woodpecker in Germany

May 28, 2017 by Jochen 6 Comments
Black Woodpeckers are usually easy to find in Germany. Yes, some birders may frown at this statement. At least...
Birding

Black Woodpecker: Officially a Nemesis

February 6, 2017 by Corey 12 Comments
I have never before had a true nemesis bird. Sure, occasionally a bird has given me problems, like Black-backed...
Birding

My Nemesis Birds to Be

December 30, 2014 by Corey 17 Comments
“Thus, I give up the binoculars!” – Captain Ahab’s last words (paraphrased) I have been relatively fortunate in my...
Trips

Black Guillemot in New York, or, A Nemesis Bird Averted

December 23, 2013 by Corey 1 Comment
Black Guillemots in New York State have not been kind to me. First of all, one has never just...
Gray-crowned Rosy-finch by Dominic Sherony
Birding

Fixing a Hole: The Gray-Crowned Rosy-Finch Saga Begins

November 15, 2013 by Carrie 2 Comments
So, winter is very nearly upon us, and no, I never did find a Yellow-headed Blackbird. It has snowed...
Gray-crowned Rosy-finch by Dominic Sherony
Birding

Nemesis Bird: The Ongoing Saga

August 16, 2013 by Carrie 2 Comments
I have been remiss. More than remiss — negligent. After making all of you, my friends and readers, help...
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