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Birding

Where Are You Birding This First Weekend of November 2009?

November 5, 2009 by Mike 8 Comments

While winter weather is knocking on our doors in the northern latitudes, winter birds have not yet arrived in force. November feels like a...

News

First Friday Is Back

November 3, 2009 by Mike No Comments

The inimitable Amy Hooper of WildBird on the Fly has brought back First Friday, the fiction contest for birders. Do you have 500 words...

Trips

Long Way for a Short List

by Mike No Comments

The first day of November was absolutely glorious in Rochester, a bright balmy Sunday that stood in marked contrast to the bluster and gloom...

Birding

Best Bird of the Weekend (Halloween Edition)

November 2, 2009 by Mike 12 Comments

How was your weekend? Enjoy Halloween, El Día de los Muertos, or All Souls’ Day? How about those birds? Tell us about your best bird....

I and the Bird

I and the Bird #112

October 29, 2009 by Mike 1 Comment

I and the Bird is logging a lot of frequent flyer miles these days. In the past two months alone, we’ve peregrinated from New...

Birding

Where Are You Birding This Last Weekend of October 2009?

by Mike 21 Comments

Here in the United States, we commemorate the last night of October with costumes, candy, and creepy, if not downright questionable behavior. Oh yeah,...

Birds

The Doctor Bird

October 27, 2009 by Mike 5 Comments

Jamaica is the perfect destination if you’re looking for sensational Caribbean birding. Considering the colorful nicknames bestowed upon just about every species on the...

Birding