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Three Photos: Fairy-wrens

November 16, 2025 by Editor No Comments
Male Purple-backed Fairy-wren at Perry Lakes, Perth, Australia Female Splendid Fairy-wren at Pemberton, WA, Australia...
Chemistry of Birds

The Chemistry of Birds (20): Energy Storage

by Kai Pflug No Comments
Birds – particularly long-distance migrants – need to store a substantial amount of energy. They...
Archives

Durban Botanical Gardens

November 15, 2025 by Duncan 1 Comment
This post is republished in our “From the Archives” series, featuring highlights of our vast...
Birding

On Goosander Hunting and Waterf(owl): Munich’s (Un)Popular Birds

by Luca 3 Comments
Sometimes, despite having used tremendous effort to succeed, you have to accept defeat. This is...
Birding

Grey days and grey birds

November 14, 2025 by David T 2 Comments
It’s been a remarkably dry year here in the Suffolk Brecks. I keep a rain...
Species Spotlight

Species Spotlight: Blue-winged Pitta

by Kai Pflug 1 Comment
eBird calls the Blue-winged Pitta a “beautiful, rainbow-colored inhabitant of tropical forests”. The scientific name...
Birding

Fishermen, What to do if You Hook a Bird

November 13, 2025 by Catherine Carroll No Comments
About this same time last November I was birding at a nearby marina to look...
Demotivational Posters for Birds

Demotivational Posters for Birds (V)

by Kai Pflug 1 Comment
Demotivation seems to have found its flock. In a world obsessed with positivity, our commitment...
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