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The Mew Gull: AKA the Common Gull of Eurasia

October 20, 2016 by Larry No Comments

I spent some time with fellow Audubon members on the Northern California coast last weekend where we were treated with some great views of...

Conservation

How Long Must We Live With These Wildlife Conservation Myths?

September 8, 2016 by Larry 7 Comments

What myths am I referring to? The myths that hunters and anglers pay for the majority of our wildlife conservation (debunked in my post...

Birds

Twitching the Summer Tanager in Northern California

August 25, 2016 by Larry 8 Comments

No one can accuse me of being a twitcher but when I checked my email Sunday morning and found that the local list serve...

Reviews

The Million Dollar Duck (2016) – A Film Review

August 11, 2016 by Larry 2 Comments

As a birder, this 72 minute documentary film about the Duck Stamp Contest didn’t accomplish what I was hoping it might – get people...

Conservation

A New Wildlife Refuge Pass: Fellow Birders, Help Us Help You

July 28, 2016 by Larry 20 Comments

Since we first launched the Wildlife Conservation Stamp Project, we’ve made our case to thousands of birders and photographers. We’ve worked to change the...

Conservation

Watch Northern Flickers As They Are Coaxed From Their Cavity Nest

July 14, 2016 by Larry No Comments

Unlike cavity nesting ducklings which hatch precocial (eyes open, covered with down and ready to go), most cavity nesting birds hatch altricial. They are...

Conservation

Red-shafted Northern Flickers Feeding Nestlings

June 16, 2016 by Larry 2 Comments

My nestling Red-shafted Northern Flickers (Colaptes auratus) are around two weeks old now and the adults are still entering the nestbox to feed them....

Conservation

Northern Flicker Nestlings at Ten Days

June 2, 2016 by Larry No Comments

Continuing my Northern Flicker (Collaptes auratus) nestling observations from my last post, I was amazed at what I found when I opened the nest box this...

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