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What is the National Bird of Jamaica?

February 15, 2013 by Corey No Comments
The national bird of Jamaica is the Red-billed Streamertail, known colloquially as the Doctor Bird and scientifically as Trochilus polytmus. It is endemic to...
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Purple Swamphen Love

February 11, 2013 by Clare M 5 Comments
This post was originally posted 0n 22 April 2012 but has been reposted in honor of the Purple Swamphen (finally) being added to the...
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What is the National Bird of Italy?

by Corey 5 Comments
Italy has no national bird! How this sad state of affairs could possibly continue is beyond the ken of this bird blogger but it...
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Cactus Wren Campylorhynchus brunneicapillus

February 9, 2013 by Corey 3 Comments
Back in December when I was in Orange County, California, I enjoyed my early morning walks to and through Carbon Canyon Regional Park. As...
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Pinnated Bittern at La Segua Marsh

by Renato 3 Comments
Pinnated Bittern If you are into marshes and birds, we have some interesting places to visit. One of my favorite sites is La Segua...
Harris's Sparrow
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Harris’s Sparrow, Eh?

February 8, 2013 by Carrie 6 Comments
So, let’s talk more about the Harris’s Sparrow. This big, chunky sparrow is one of Canada’s few endemic breeders (Wikipedia says the only one,...
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Rescuing the Rescuer

by Suzie 6 Comments
When the wolf is at the door, a wildlife rehabilitator will let him in. And feed him. That’s why we’re always broke. Jodi Swenson...
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Tree Swallow Tornado

February 6, 2013 by Birdchick No Comments
One of the perks of visiting Florida in January is that it’s a chance to see some birds that are absent in Minnesota like...
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