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News

What’s Cooking in Crow Kitchen

September 10, 2008 by Mike 1 Comment

Crow Kitchen, which may be the world’s first bakery for wild birds, has arrived, ready to bring “all-natural birdie baked goods to America’s songbirds...

Reviews

Perceptive Peterson Field Guide Giveaway

by Mike 3 Comments

So you want a free copy of the Peterson Field Guide to Birds of North America, don’t you? Of course you do. The question...

Birds

Alas Poor Winnie

September 9, 2008 by Mike 2 Comments

Alas, poor Winnie! I knew her, Horatio, a Whimbrel of infinite jest… Winnie the Whimbrel, celebrated shorebird migrant, is lost and presumed to be...

News

International Rock Flipping Day Update

September 8, 2008 by Mike No Comments

Mason and I celebrated International Rock Flipping Day by exploring the undersides of stones in our (relatively) new backyard. All we found were pill...

Reviews

Praiseworthy Peterson Field Guide Giveaway

by Mike 21 Comments

You’d think that a person’s centennial, even a posthumous one, would be easier. The long-awaited newly revised Peterson Field Guide to Birds of North...

Birding

Where Are You Birding This First Weekend of September 2008?

September 5, 2008 by Mike 13 Comments

September has arrived and with it, a flood of fall migrants. OK, maybe those are spring migrants on your side of the world. What...

I and the Bird

I and the Bird #83

September 4, 2008 by Mike 3 Comments

Who doesn’t admire a true Renaissance Man (or Woman), a versatile individual gifted in many and diverse areas? While the term itself evokes thoughts...

Trips

Attained a Crane!

September 3, 2008 by Mike 5 Comments

When one thinks of Western New York, seabirds don’t immediately spring to mind. However, terns, sandpipers, plovers, and the like don’t mind drifting hundreds...

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