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Leapin’ Grassquits, Sandy!

August 19, 2020 by Paul Lewis 2 Comments

Back when I started birding during my youth in California, it didn’t take long for me to notice and appreciate how Northern Mockingbirds would...

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A Birder Attends a (Virtual) Ornithology Conference – Part II

August 17, 2020 by Jason Crotty No Comments

Last week, I “attended” the virtual North American Ornithological Conference (NAOC). Because NAOC is so large, it is more accurate to say I sampled...

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Best Bird of the Weekend (Third of August 2020)

by Mike 3 Comments

August weekends don’t always promise birding excitement, but the tantalizing prospect of a singular sighting always exists. Don’t ever think that the best birds...

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Birding at a Historic Sporting Estate

August 16, 2020 by Erika Zambello 1 Comment

I didn’t expect to see any birds. It was over 90 degrees F on a Georgia afternoon, the humidity adding an extra dose of...

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The many poses of a Striated Heron

by Clare M 2 Comments

Striated Herons are fairly easy to observe around Broome even if they are rather sneaky around the port area. At Gantheaume Point they are...

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Not just for the birds

August 12, 2020 by Paul Lewis 2 Comments

If you read my last post, you will know that my last three weekly outings were not overly productive, as far as birds are...

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A Birder Attends a (Virtual) Ornithology Conference – Part I

August 11, 2020 by Jason Crotty 1 Comment

The North American Ornithological Conference (NAOC) is held every four years. It seems that pretty much everyone who is anyone in ornithology in the...