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WPAs: America’s Duck Factories

December 8, 2020 by Jason Crotty 2 Comments
Birders are familiar with the National Wildlife Refuge System, which...
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Trips

Looking for Waterfowl in Gulf Islands National Seashore

January 30, 2019 by Erika Zambello No Comments
After being “officially” closed during the government shutdown, Florida’s Gulf...
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Trips

Waterfowl at Baisley Pond Park

January 28, 2019 by Corey No Comments
There are few places in Queens that I like birding...
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Red-shouldered Hawk
Birding

My 2018 Great Backyard Bird Count

March 8, 2018 by Larry 2 Comments
I hope everyone participated in at least one day of...
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Setting a Record that No One Cares About

February 26, 2018 by Corey 4 Comments
It was almost a month ago that I wondered how...
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Birding

How Many Waterfowl Can Be Found in Queens in a Day?

January 29, 2018 by Corey No Comments
This past Sunday I led a birding outing in Queens...
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Birds

Mallard Complexity

February 14, 2017 by Mike 13 Comments
Everyone knows what a male Mallard looks like. The drake of...
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The little-known effect of the Egyptian Goose on the work load of the Florida Records Committee

August 23, 2015 by Jochen 5 Comments
“Extraordinary claims require extraordinary proof” Carl Sagan   The ABA...
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Blue-winged Teal Drake
Birds, Destinations

Blue-winged Teal at Sacramento National Wildlife Refuge

March 25, 2015 by Larry 2 Comments
The Blue-winged Teal (Anas discors) is not that common in California...
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Trips

Waterfowl at Baisley Pond Park in Winter

February 24, 2015 by Corey 4 Comments
Baisley Pond Park in southern Queens is a spot that...
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