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Surfbirds at Humboldt Bay North Jetty During Godwit Days Bird Festival

April 24, 2013 by Larry 8 Comments
The Godwit Days Spring Migration Bird Festival in Arcata and...
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Bushtits Have Begun Building Their Nests

March 13, 2013 by Larry 7 Comments
Bushtits (Psaltriparus minimus) are the only New World representative of...
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The Predominately Western, Golden-crowned Sparrow

January 16, 2013 by Larry 7 Comments
At first glance you might not recognize this bird as...
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Lark Sparrows Foraging at Lema Ranch

November 7, 2012 by Larry 3 Comments
Lark Sparrow (Chondestes grammacus) photos by Larry Jordan Nearly two...
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A Nashville Warbler Bathing in the Pond During Migration

September 12, 2012 by Larry 7 Comments
Nashville Warbler (Oreothlypis ruficapilla ridgwayi) photos by Larry Jordan I...
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Rufous Hummingbirds Are Heading South for the Winter

August 29, 2012 by Larry 12 Comments
Rufous Hummingbirds (Selasphorus rufus) breed farther North than any other...
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Cavity Nesting Birds of North America and Their Babies!

July 18, 2012 by Larry 8 Comments
Bufflehead (Bucephala albeola) Female at Cavity Entrance photos by Larry...
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Acorn Woodpeckers: The Clowns of the Avian World

February 29, 2012 by Larry 5 Comments
Why would I call these beautiful woodpeckers the “clowns of...
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Red-breasted Sapsuckers, the Yellow-bellied Sapsucker of the West

February 1, 2012 by Larry 1 Comment
The Red-breasted Sapsucker (Sphyrapicus ruber) and the Red-naped Sapsucker (Sphyrapicus...
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A Greater Yellowlegs Bathing at Arcata Marsh

November 23, 2011 by Larry 7 Comments
Greater Yellowlegs (Tringa melanoleuca) photos by Larry Jordan Shorebirds. Why are...
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