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Why Not Brood Parasites?

July 20, 2012 by Carrie 2 Comments
So lately it seems like I’m just surrounded by baby...
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Conservation

Cliff Swallows and Pest Management

June 20, 2012 by Larry 2 Comments
Some people consider Cliff Swallows (Petrochelidon pyrrhonota) pests! I know...
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Free Housing in New York City

April 18, 2012 by Corey 5 Comments
Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge, Queens, NY, April 2010 Everyone knows...
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Inspiration

“Purple Martins” by Carl Sandburg

September 5, 2011 by Corey 2 Comments
“Purple Martins” first appeared in print in Carl Sandburg’s 1920...
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Why Do Cliff Swallows Flutter Their Wings When Gathering Mud?

August 17, 2011 by Larry 5 Comments
Cliff Swallows (Petrochelidon pyrrhonota) nest in large colonies that may...
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A Crowded House of Martins

August 12, 2011 by Dan No Comments
A type of birding experience that I greatly enjoy is...
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A View from the Bridge

May 20, 2011 by Carrie 4 Comments
Part 3 The birder walks across the bridge. She’s not...
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Birding

Playback of Bird Calls Benefits Some Birds

May 18, 2011 by Birdchick 12 Comments
The use of digital devices to attract birds is getting...
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What is the National Bird of Estonia?

April 29, 2011 by Corey No Comments
The national bird of Estonia is the Barn Swallow Hirundo...
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Inspiration

March by Goethe

March 19, 2011 by Mike 1 Comment
Swallows are a sure sign of spring the world over....
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