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The mother of all large white-headed gulls: The European Herring Gull

April 3, 2016 by Jochen 5 Comments
Now finally, here is the third and last part of my mini-series on the taxonomic offspring of the Herring Gull, in which I’ll cover the...
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Caspian Gull: The continental gull

March 6, 2016 by Jochen 1 Comment
The world is still turning, the blog didn’t crash, no anonymous threats against my family on social media … I guess my small series...
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The true “Mediterranean” Gull

February 7, 2016 by Jochen 3 Comments
It has come to my attention that this blog needs more gulls. Of course this is self-evident as you can never have enough gulls...
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Northern Hawk Owl in Germany

January 10, 2016 by Jochen 2 Comments
Few things can spell out “winter birding” as poetically as the sighting of a rare northern owl that has more or less unexpectedly found its...
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The bills of the broadbills

December 13, 2015 by Jochen 2 Comments
Since this is the season of love and harmony and all things nice, I sincerely and originally had planned to write an equally nice,...
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Leaf Leaf Leaf Leaf Leaf Leaf Leaf Leaf Leaf Bird Leaf Leaf Leaf Leaf

November 15, 2015 by Jochen 2 Comments
You’d think that dressing in green to hide from predators inside a dense rainforest is as a strategy as plain as day, yet only...
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Pygmy Wren-babblers on Java

October 18, 2015 by Jochen 7 Comments
The pygmy wren-babbler is a tiny babbler that looks like a wren, making it a bird well named. This is not an insignificant fact...
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Big Years: towards a fair competition ?

September 20, 2015 by Jochen 13 Comments
Now that the World Big Year record has been broken by Noah Stryker, with more than three months and much of Asia and Australia...
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