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Reason To Become A Bird Watcher #13: Lions and Tigers and Bears, Oh My!

August 29, 2006 by Mike No Comments

One of the most compelling reasons to take up bird watching doesn’t include birds at all. You see, no bird is an island. Every...

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12 Great Reasons to Become A Bird Watcher

August 16, 2006 by Mike 1 Comment

A couple of months ago, in my determined (some might say obsessive) effort to exert some sense of sorely needed structure on this site,...

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The Shorebird Guide

July 10, 2006 by Mike 3 Comments

Summer, by which I mean true summer and not just that fallow period after spring migration subsides, is finally upon us. In many parts...

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Armchair Migration Watch: Up Above It All

May 23, 2006 by Mike 1 Comment

These are good times to be a birder in temperate climes. The mass migration of spectacular songbirds, shorebirds, and raptors, many of whom those...

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Pete Dunne’s Essential Field Guide Companion

May 22, 2006 by Mike No Comments

The first thing one notices about Pete Dunne’s Essential Field Guide Companion is its intimidating bulk. This massive tome, larger even than The Sibley...

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Beautiful birdPod

April 21, 2006 by Mike No Comments

Everyone knows that the difference between good birding and truly great birding often depends on one’s ability to identify birdsong. Unfortunately, many bird watchers,...

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Bergin’s Law of Avian Identification #7: Generalists vs. Specialists

March 29, 2006 by Mike 11 Comments

Specialization may be the trend in business, science, and academia, but birds who wish to succeed in tomorrow’s demanding environment should not specialize, but...

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Sentinels or Sitting Ducks?

March 23, 2006 by Mike No Comments

The federal government just announced its strategic, five-point plan to detect the invasion of H5N1 avian influenza on American soil, first and foremost our...

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