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Bob the Birder

November 22, 2005 by Mike No Comments

New York has recently played host to all sorts of wayward rarities from a Magnificent Frigatebird out of the Caribbean to a Western Kingbird...

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Seeing Birds Better

November 2, 2005 by Mike No Comments

Fall introduces a cornucopia of sparrows and sparrow look-alikes. Juncos are easy enough to identify but the rest of the cryptic North American crew...

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Scary Science

August 19, 2005 by Mike 1 Comment

I received a disturbing e-mail from a reader last week: I came across something today that might be of interest to you and your...

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Watching Birds Get Watched

August 9, 2005 by Mike No Comments

A common misinterpretation of the devastatingly elegant Heisenberg uncertainty principle is that that observation of an event or phenomenon changes that event or phenomenon....

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Bad Birdwatcher #2

August 5, 2005 by Mike No Comments

At last, we get to meet Bad Birdwatcher #2, the lucky reader who received our second free copy of How To Be A (Bad)...

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Bad Birdwatcher #1

August 2, 2005 by Mike 1 Comment

I announced last month that the kind folks at Pantheon Books gave me extra copies of Simon Barnes’ brilliant How To Be A (Bad)...

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State Of The Birds

October 27, 2004 by Mike No Comments

I’ve been so concerned with the state of our democracy lately (as I hope you have been) that I haven’t been paying attention to...

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Feeders Are Not Cheaters

September 14, 2004 by Mike No Comments

In yesterday’s post, I flippantly stated that feeders are cheaters, which some might have interpreted as a slur against backyard birding. Nothing could be...

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