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Birding

Where Are You Birding This Second Weekend of September 2014?

September 12, 2014 by Mike No Comments

Keep your eyes to the skies. Maybe you’ll see a Passenger Pigeon, but probably not… September offers enough worthwhile diversions to make anybody’s head spin,...

Birding

Hey, What About the Great Auk?

by Carrie No Comments

So as some folks may have noticed, it seems that the centenniel of the Passenger Pigeon’s extinction is garnering a bit of press. Good,...

Birding, Conservation

A Remembrance of Birds Past: The Lost Bird Project

September 8, 2014 by Meredith Mann 3 Comments

It stood like a sentinel at the entrance, lonely, waiting. I was running late, and yet I slowed the car down, to catch as much...

Birding

Best Bird of the Weekend (First of September 2014)

by Mike 2 Comments

September sharpens one’s priorities, in that every weekend offers so much to do that only the most attractive or important options make the cut....

Birding

Gray Kingbird: An Awesome Parking Lot Bird

September 5, 2014 by Carlos 5 Comments

Parking lots in Miami-Dade county offer a mostly standard assortment of birds compared to the rest of the United States. We have House Sparrow,...

Birding

Where Are You Birding This First Weekend of September 2014?

September 4, 2014 by Mike 4 Comments

American fashion dictates that we retire our white shoes and frocks once the sun sets on Labor Day. Most blame snooty millionaires and sloppy...

Birding

Getting the Hang of Royal NP

September 3, 2014 by Duncan 3 Comments

Not all birding sites are created equal. Some sites have birds in such abundance you’re left shell-shocked, others are so grueling and demanding you...