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Requiescat in Pace, Klaus Peter

August 15, 2011 by Mike 2 Comments

I’m deeply saddened at the news that Klaus Peter has passed away. Klaus was a phenomenal nature photographer based out of Florida and a...

Birds

Back Battle on the Booming Grounds

by Mike 2 Comments

The Greater Prairie Chicken, once common throughout North America, has undergone rapid population decline, mostly due to habitat loss. The tallgrass prairie that once...

Birding

Best Bird of the Weekend (Second of August 2011)

by Mike 10 Comments

Summer thankfully persists in the Northern Hemisphere, but that doesn’t necessarily mean the birding remains dull. Shorebirds are on the march and, all too...

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Possible Reason Why We Have So Few Young Women in Birding

August 11, 2011 by Mike 7 Comments

Ever wonder why you see so few younger women out on the birding trail? Catherine Hamilton can shed a bit of light on the...

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Birders Need to Embrace Evolution More Actively

by Mike 3 Comments

Corey and I are always going on about how inextricably intertwined evolution is with birding. As a matter of fact, last time Corey overtly broached that...

Birding

Where Are You Birding This Second Weekend of August 2011?

by Mike 7 Comments

Where has everyone gone? The web seems pretty dead this week, particularly along the birding and nature beat. Has summer lassitude set in, or...

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Unraveling the Enchantment of Starling Flocks

August 9, 2011 by Mike 1 Comment

Starlings evoke a whole range of emotions. Individually or in small groups, starlings in North America elicit all manner of ill-will. However, free-wheeling flocks...

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Audubon Magazine Photography Awards 2011

August 8, 2011 by Mike 1 Comment

Audubon Magazine features some of the finest nature photography you’ll ever have the pleasure to behold. If your nature photography dazzles the eye and...

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