Month: January 2009

Birds

Common Loons in Gloucester Harbor

January 31, 2009 by Corey 2 Comments

On both the day of and the day after the Superbowl of Birding I was amazed at how the ducks, loons, and gulls (way...

News

Second Growth Rainforest

January 30, 2009 by Corey 3 Comments

An article in the New York Times details the discussion about tropical “secondary” forests, that is, rainforest growing on land that had been cleared...

Birds

Macaws, Wild and Tame

by Julie 7 Comments

We’ve been talking quite a bit about parrots and Guyana lately. One woman with a passion for both and a fascination with the natural...

Birds

White-winged Crossbills

by Corey 10 Comments

When we spotted White-winged Crossbills during the Superbowl of Birding we were hardly able to stop and appreciate them. We were, after all, in...

Birds

Answer to Avian ID Quiz #15

January 29, 2009 by Jory No Comments

As always, the “Just for Fun Avian ID Quiz” is brought to you by Jory Langner, our esteemed Avian Quizmaster. Boy oh boy, what...

Birding

Where Are You Birding this Final Weekend of January 2009

by Mike 15 Comments

This weekend sees the end of the first twelfth of the Gregorian calendar year 2009. It also marks the beginning of the Chinese calendar...

Birds

Just For Fun Avian ID Quiz #15

January 28, 2009 by Jory 8 Comments

As always, the “Just for Fun Avian ID Quiz” is brought to you by Jory Langner, our esteemed Avian Quizmaster. Sometimes you learn some...

Conservation

Interview with Karen Windsor, Foster Parrots Ltd

by Corey 4 Comments

Yesterday we posted about the tremendous variety of parrots found in Guyana, northern South America, and mentioned the work of Marc Johnson and Karen...

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