One advantage of being unemployed is that you have more free time. This is key when an email goes out to the listservs about...
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This fall has been good to me in terms of getting good looks at migrant wood-warblers. Whether I was watching birds at Alley Pond...
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A Nashville Warbler Vermivora ruficapilla (below) and a Tennessee Warbler Vermivora peregrina (above) at the Fort Tilden Community Garden.
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Blackpoll Warblers are one of the species for which the term “confusing fall warbler” was made. Their namesake black cap is entirely lacking by...
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The coast of Queens is a great place to bird, especially in the fall on a day with north winds after a night with...
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Those who read this blog regularly might recall how this past December I was fortunate enough to have a close encounter with an overly...
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On a recent birding stroll in Queens I came across this Common Yellowthroat, one of 5,467,298 that I saw that day. They were everywhere,...
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On Tuesday morning, after being a New York-based birder for five years and several months, I finally saw a Yellow-breasted Chat in New York...
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