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Birds

Digiscoping Photo Study of Ring-billed Gulls

February 18, 2013 by Corey 3 Comments

Parking lot gulls are an easy target for photography. They are confiding, confident verging on cocky, and content to do their thing while you...

Trips

Exploring the Shore and Shorebirds at Crystal Cove State Park

February 16, 2013 by Corey 3 Comments

Back in December when my family and I were in southern California we planned a day trip out to Crystal Cove State Park in...

Birds

What is the National Bird of Jamaica?

February 15, 2013 by Corey No Comments

The national bird of Jamaica is the Red-billed Streamertail, known colloquially as the Doctor Bird and scientifically as Trochilus polytmus. It is endemic to...

Birding

Are You Doing The Great Backyard Bird Count This Weekend?

February 14, 2013 by Corey No Comments

You really should participate in The Great Backyard Bird Count this coming weekend, 15-18 February 2013. It’s an excuse to look at birds, you...

Mammals

Sea Otter Sex

February 12, 2013 by Corey 1 Comment

Did you ever wonder what Sea Otter sex is like? And by that I’m not asking if you wondered what sex with a Sea...

Trips

Digiscoping at Jones Beach with the Swarovski STX 30-70 X 95

by Corey 10 Comments

Swarovski Optik has proven their generosity to bird bloggers once again by thoughtfully allowing me the use of one of their marvelous new modular spotting scopes,...