Richard Fried spent 2011 doing a New York State Big Year and managed to top the record of 350 species which was only set...
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Saturday the 29th was the last day of my New York State Big Year seeing as Sunday saw me on a plane bound for...
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What better way to spend Christmas Eve than driving so far north in New York State that you are actually north of the Adirondacks...
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Long-eared Owls have long eluded me. Two winters ago Will found some roosting at Five Rivers, one of my favorite local birding spots, while...
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Niagara Falls is a world-renowned tourist destination because of, well, the really freaking big waterfalls there. Because of the monstrous falls a host of...
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When one is doing a Big Year in New York one must go on pelagic trips. As many as possible. Because I wasn’t doing...
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Saturday I was down in New York City once again and because Daisy has law school finals to study for I had plenty of...
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4:15 AM. Shower, coffee, kiss Daisy good-bye. Rain and cold and dark. Queens Boulevard, Brooklyn-Queens Expressway, Grand Central Parkway, Triboro Bridge, Major Deegan, Thruway,...
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