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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 Jordan “Some 85 species of...
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Acorn Woodpeckers: The Clowns of the Avian World

February 29, 2012 by Larry 9 Comments
Why would I call these beautiful woodpeckers the “clowns of the avian world?” Besides the...
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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 nuchalis) were considered different forms...
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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 they seemingly so difficult to...
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California Quail, The California State Bird: Now Forming Coveys

August 31, 2011 by Larry 9 Comments
The California Quail (Callipepla californica) is the California state bird, inhabiting scrub, broken chaparral and woodland edges primarily...
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Why Do Cliff Swallows Flutter Their Wings When Gathering Mud?

August 17, 2011 by Larry 6 Comments
Cliff Swallows (Petrochelidon pyrrhonota) nest in large colonies that may contain as many as 3,500...
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Have You Ever Seen a Bufflehead Search for a Nesting Cavity?

August 3, 2011 by Larry 7 Comments
There are quite a few species of duck that nest in cavities. Most people are...
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The American White Pelican Scoops Up Fish As It Swims

July 20, 2011 by Larry 2 Comments
The American White Pelican (Pelecanus erythrorhynchos) is a huge bird!  With an 8 to 9...
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