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Photo-essay - Green-rumped Parrotlets: from egg to adult
By Charlie • January 15, 2009 • 16 commentsNick Sly, a blogger who writes at the thoroughly-recommended Biological Ramblings is an ornithologist, recently graduated from Cornell and cast out into the real world where he keeps a wry eye on all things biological! In October 2008, in his first field job out of school, he helped a Cornell PhD student, Karl, with his [...]
Forpus passerinus and the Ornithologists of Masaguaral
By a Guest • October 15, 2008 • 9 commentsNick Sly is an ornithologist, recently graduated from Cornell and cast into the real world. He is currently located in Venezuela, in his first field job out of school, helping a Cornell PhD student, Karl, with his dissertation on vocal communication in Green-rumped Parrotlets. This population of parrotlets is located on one of the many [...]
Video Guide Of The Birds Of Venezuela
By Mike • August 30, 2005 • No comments yetThis planet of ours is impossibly vast, as those eager to bird the length and width of it might attest. Watching birds in a new territory can be a tense affair; if you don’t spot and identify that tody-flycatcher during your brief stay in a distant land, YOU MAY NEVER GET ANOTHER CHANCE! There are [...]
