The main highway south from Broome towards Port Hedland takes you through the middle of Roebuck Plains, which is a wide open flat area...
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Yellow-crowned Night Herons have a presence about them when they are hunting that reminds me of Buddhist monks. If “The greatest prayer is patience,”...
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It is not every day that one gets to explore Central Park with a friend, birder, and first-time visitor to the Big Apple. It...
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On one of my recent visits to Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge I was fortunate enough to come across a cooperative Black-crowned Night-Heron Nycticorax nycticorax...
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Eerie. Sinister. Unnaturally still. These are apt descriptions for those wondrous waders, the night herons. These stout birds of the genera Nycticorax and Gorsachius...
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