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Peterson Field Guide to North American Bird Nests: A Field Guide Review

December 7, 2021 by Donna 1 Comment
Once upon a time, bird field guides included nests. This...
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Bernd Heinrich’s new book “White Feathers” — a review

February 8, 2020 by Mark No Comments
Two epigraphs open Bernd Heinrich’s White Feathers:  The Nesting Lives...
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The beautiful nests of the Hooded Oriole

July 26, 2017 by Tom Brown No Comments
When it comes to nest construction, few if any birds...
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Nesting Yellow-crowned Night-Herons at Brookville Park, Queens, New York

June 10, 2014 by Corey 11 Comments
Earlier this spring I spent some time exploring some parks...
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An Osprey Moment of Truth

April 4, 2014 by Carrie No Comments
The Ospreys have returned to Dunrovin. It’s a gamble every...
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(Humming) Bird (Nest) on a Wire

July 22, 2013 by Corey 3 Comments
It is not every day that you get to see...
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Think Outside Of The Nest Box

April 3, 2013 by Birdchick No Comments
The nesting season is underway and people love to put...
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A Red-tailed Hawk with a Very Bad Idea

March 29, 2013 by Corey 4 Comments
Pro-tip: If you are a Red-tailed Hawk don’t attack a...
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Weavers

October 9, 2012 by Adam Riley 8 Comments
Weavers are truly magical birds, combining bright plumages with ingenious...
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Great Horned Owl Attacks Great Blue Heron

April 10, 2012 by Corey 7 Comments
The Great Blue Heron nest camera at Cornell’s Sapsucker Woods...
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