Month: October 2012 - Page 9 - 10,000 Birds

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Cape Pigeons

October 10, 2012 by Duncan 6 Comments

I’ve been thinking about petrels a lot since last week’s post, probably because I am planning a trip to the Otago Peninsula soon which...

Birds

Pine Siskins Eating Evening Primrose Seeds

October 9, 2012 by Corey 2 Comments

This is an exceptionally early siskin year. Hundreds and thousands of Pine Siskins were seen migrating along the coast of Long Island and were...

News

How Much Do Cats Actually Kill?

by Mike 1 Comment

Do you or someone you love still doubt the apocalyptic ecological impacts of outdoor domesticated cats? The Oatmeal serves up a must-see infographic that...

Birds

Weavers

by Adam Riley 8 Comments

Weavers are truly magical birds, combining bright plumages with ingenious weaving talents and cheerful, noisy social lives. The IOC world birdlist recognizes 90 species...

Birds

Warbler Identification, Please

October 8, 2012 by Corey 20 Comments

For some reason I could not pin an identity to this bird in the field today at Kissena Corridor Park in Queens, despite having...

News

Free Birder Murder Mystery

by Mike 2 Comments

Have you read any of the Bob White Birder Murder Mystery series? I haven’t read any of these well-reviewed novels yet, but now seems...

Terminology

American Trash Bird

by Mike 13 Comments

The celebration of Columbus Day in the United States has become somewhat contentious over the years as people have taken a more nuanced look...

Birding

An Obnoxious Escapee – The female Orange Bishop

by Corey 6 Comments

Saturday of this weekend saw a Le Conte’s Sparrow reported from Floyd Bennett Field in Brooklyn. Somehow, I have never seen a Le Conte’s...

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Beat Writer Posting Calendar

Monday
Kai Pflug (weekly)
Tuesday
Donna Schulman (monthly)
Susan Wroble (monthly)
Hannah Buschert (monthly)
Fitzroy Rampersand (monthly)
Bird Guides of the World (weekly)
Wednesday
Leslie Kinrys (biweekly)
Faraaz Abdool (biweekly)
Thursday
Paul Lewis (weekly)
Birder’s Lists (weekly)
Friday
David Tomlinson (weekly)
Saturday:
Luca Feuerriegel (biweekly)
Peter Penning (biweekly)
Sunday:
Clive Finlayson (weekly)

Any-Time Contributors:
Jason Crotty
Mark Gamin
Sara Jentsch
Dragan Simic

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