Nothing frustrates me more than a report of a good bird that reaches me while I am at work or on my way there....
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I was thrilled to be seing warblers so early in March, until I remembered that Townsend’s Warblers can be seen along the west coast...
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For far too long there has been a bird that North American birders have mocked, derided, persecuted, hated, and, perhaps worse of all, ignored. ...
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In between moments of staring at and trying to photograph distant Snail Kites at Kaliga Park on East Lake Toho in St. Cloud, Florida,...
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On my last visit to Bryant Park I not only spent time photographing the wintering birds there but also carefully watching them, trying to...
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At 10:45 AM my phone beeped with a text message. The message was only four words long. Within a minute I had let Daisy...
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We light the oven so that everyone might bake bread in it. -José Martí For the second time in three years there is an...
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We birders birders on the eastern half of the continent are quite familiar with the ubiquitous Northern Parula, whose buzzy song is often one...
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