Birds

Storm-petrels and Science

November 26, 2003 by Mike No Comments
There is a great article in Wired magazine about the technological innovations being tested through an ornithological research project. The bird in question is...
Birding

Reason To Become a Bird Watcher #8: The Element Of Surprise

November 25, 2003 by Mike No Comments
One lesson any observer of the natural world learns quickly is to take nothing for granted.  Nature loves to defy all expectations. Nobody expects...
Birds

‘Swan Rare Sighting

November 24, 2003 by Mike No Comments
Bird watchers have come to expect nearly endless variations of a small number of familiar forms throughout the world’s 10,000 species. For example, there...
Trips

The Point Is Birding

November 22, 2003 by Mike No Comments
We’ve been writing about holiday gifts for birders all week, but at the end of the day, what bird watchers really want is to...
Trips

Looking For Apples, We Get Oranges

November 16, 2003 by Mike No Comments
One of the inviolable truths of birding is that you cannot force the bird. Just because you’re looking for it doesn’t mean that it...
Birds

West Nile Violence

November 12, 2003 by Mike No Comments
The Cornell Lab of Ornithology reported yesterday that last winter, in West Nile virus-afflicted parts of the United States, American Crow counts dropped to...
Terminology

Look To The Lores

November 11, 2003 by Mike No Comments
While waxing eloquent about the Red-bellied Woodpecker, I described the male of the species as red from his nape to his lores. His lores?...
Birds

Ready For Red-Bellies

November 10, 2003 by Mike No Comments
While driving today, I found myself amidst a playful flock of Dark-eyed Junco. I also spotted a European Starling with an amazing throat pouch...
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