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Best Bird of the Weekend (Third of November 2013)

November 18, 2013 by Mike 4 Comments

Another weekend, another opportunity to add to your knowledge and enjoyment of the natural world around you. How did that work out for you...

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Black Swans in the Indian Ocean

November 17, 2013 by Clare M 8 Comments

The Black Swan-Cygnus atratus is the world’s only mostly black swan and is generally associated with lakes. They are extremely numerous in the south...

Gray-crowned Rosy-finch by Dominic Sherony

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Fixing a Hole: The Gray-Crowned Rosy-Finch Saga Begins

November 15, 2013 by Carrie 2 Comments

So, winter is very nearly upon us, and no, I never did find a Yellow-headed Blackbird. It has snowed in Montana, it has snowed...

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Where Are You Birding This Third Weekend of November 2013?

November 14, 2013 by Mike 2 Comments

Imagine waking up to this sunrise and then encountering a megararity… that’s how Sharon rolls in the Rio Grande Valley When frost is on...

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What Happens When A Code 5 Rarity Shows Up At A Bird Festival

November 13, 2013 by Birdchick 6 Comments

I love the Rio Grande Valley Bird Festival. I love birding the area and I love the people–it’s a fantastic combination of crazy birds...

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A Patch for Every Birder, and for Every Birder a Patch

November 12, 2013 by Nate 7 Comments

A birder’s patch is an extension of themselves. It says something about who they want to be, what they want to see regularly, how...

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Best Bird of the Weekend (Second of November 2013)

November 11, 2013 by Mike 10 Comments

Oh to be in Texas admiring the celebrity bird du jour, an incredibly unexpected Amazon Kingfisher! Amazing encounters occur when amazing birders visit amazing...

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Another Thumbs Up for Avian Radar?

November 10, 2013 by Meredith Mann 1 Comment

“Miracle on the Hudson” image by Greg L./Wikimedia Commons “Any improvement on bird detection and bird warning would be welcomed.” So says Captain Chesley...

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