Bryant Park in midtown Manhattan is rapidly becoming one of my favorite places to see birds. After the Ovenbird last winter, the American Woodcock...
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Those who read this blog regularly might recall how this past December I was fortunate enough to have a close encounter with an overly...
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The American White Pelican Pelecanus erythrorhynchos that was first reported from Jamaica Bay on Wednesday, 14 July, (and that I twitched on 15 July)...
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It’s not every day that one has a discussion about a spate of recent Common Raven Corvus corax sightings in one’s home borough. It...
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I have moved! And by I, I mean me, Daisy, Desi, the cats, and, soon, Daisy’s mom will be joining us as well. Our...
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As everyone knows by now the eastern United States was hammered yesterday by a classic nor’easter which created blizzard conditions for much of the...
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New York City’s subway stations are a great place to observe Rattus norvegicus, otherwise known as the Norway Rat, the Brown Rat, the Wharf...
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New York City is full of surprises. For example, did you know that John James Audubon, you know, THE John James Audubon, the nineteenth-century...
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