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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 for New York City Audubon. The focus of the...
Birding

Mallard Complexity

February 14, 2017 by Mike 13 Comments
Everyone knows what a male Mallard looks like. The drake of this extremely common, sexually dimorphic species (Anas platyrhynchos) cuts...
Birding

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 checklist committee has recently added the Egyptian Goose to...
Blue-winged Teal Drake
Trips

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 except along the coast, so I was pretty excited...
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 few birders venture to despite it being a magnet...
Drake American Wigeon on open water
Birding

Bleak Midwinter Update

February 20, 2015 by Carrie 10 Comments
I’ve mentioned before the odd melancholy that comes from seeing extraordinary birds while knowing that the extraordinary circumstances that...
Birding

Fifty Shapes of Grey

February 15, 2015 by Jochen 13 Comments
We are bound to suffer. Yes, winter has done it again: here in Heidelberg, we are subjected to the painful...
Trumpeter Swan Adult With Juvenile
Conservation

All Three Populations of North American Trumpeter Swans Are Increasing

January 28, 2015 by Larry 9 Comments
Following my local list serve I was pleased to read that there were two Trumpeter Swans (Cygnus buccinator), one adult...
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