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The Birds of Peru’s Coastal Desert

March 4, 2013 by a Guest 7 Comments

Alfredo Begazo grew up with Peruvian Meadowlarks and Marvelous Spatuletails, and was used to waking up to the morning choruses of Pacific Doves in...

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A Visual Guide to Duck, Duck, Goose

by Mike 1 Comment

Just in case you’ve ever wondered why getting goosed in Duck, Duck, Goose is so stressful, the good folks at Buzzfeed have deftly explained...

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The Kaka Nestor meridionalis

March 1, 2013 by Duncan 8 Comments

(When Duncan Wright contacted us back in 2010 to say that he thought we might enjoy showing some photos on 10,0000 Birds of Wellington’s...

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Hybrid Teal Hotness

February 28, 2013 by Mike No Comments

In February 2012, a gorgeous Blue-winged/Green-winged Teal visited Brazos Bend State Park in Texas, much to the delight of local birders. Chris Hirsch let me...

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White Stork in New York

February 27, 2013 by Corey 10 Comments

Imagine coming home after a long day at work, pulling into your driveway, looking up on the roof, and seeing a White Stork perched...

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The Marsh Wren Singing and Gathering Nesting Material

by Larry 9 Comments

If you have ever visited an area where cattail and/or bulrush thrive, you will undoubtedly have heard the call of the Marsh Wren (Cistothorus palustris) in the winter...

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Inaccessible Island Rail Atlantisia rogersi

February 25, 2013 by Corey 10 Comments

Inaccessible Island Rail Atlantisia rogersi by Brian Gratwicke The Inaccessible Island Rail is perhaps the coolest bird that neither I nor anyone I will...

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Yellow-collared Chlorophonia

February 23, 2013 by Renato 3 Comments

Yellow-collared Chlorophonia (Chlorophonia flavirostris) This tiny and colorful bird formerly of the Thraupidae (Tanager) family now has its own family the Fingillidae and it...

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