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Patch: An Urban Red-tailed Hawk (3 of 4)

December 2, 2011 by Walter 10 Comments

(Check out Part 1 here) (Check out Part 2 here) This hawk was a fierce hunter. I’ve seen young Red-tailed Hawks who just don’t...

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The parrots you have, not the parrots you wish you had

November 29, 2011 by Nate 10 Comments

We birders north of Mexico used to have a parrot to call our own, a sun-faced, spike tailed jewel called the Carolina Parakeet that...

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Flying with Determination

November 24, 2011 by Mike F No Comments

My travels have taken me all over the United States including coastal sites where some of the most interesting flyers can be found. Some...

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A Greater Yellowlegs Bathing at Arcata Marsh

November 23, 2011 by Larry 7 Comments

Greater Yellowlegs (Tringa melanoleuca) photos by Larry Jordan Shorebirds. Why are they seemingly so difficult to identify? One obvious reason is that most have plumage...

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Cemetery Owls

November 20, 2011 by Julie 3 Comments

New York has its famous Red-tailed Hawks Pale Male and, until recently, Lola. Cambridge, Mass has a celebrity raptor pair, too. Last winter, a pair...

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Patch: An Urban Red-tailed Hawk (2 of 4)

November 18, 2011 by Walter 10 Comments

(Check out Part 1 here) The city can be a tough place to make a living but San Francisco offers raptors a number of...

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Why do birds living near Chernobyl have smaller brains?

November 17, 2011 by Greg 2 Comments

Radiation is funny. Not funny ha ha, but rather, funny strange. The health effects of radiation are not at all simple, and in fact,...

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Grey-backed Terns

November 16, 2011 by Duncan 2 Comments

Or is that Gray-backed Tern? Nope, it’s the Spectacled Tern now! Oh that kooky IOC list. Anyway, returning once again to one of my...

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Beat Writer Posting Calendar

Monday
Kai Pflug (weekly)
Birding Lodges of the World
Tuesday
Donna Schulman (monthly)
Susan Wroble (monthly)
Hannah Buschert (monthly)
Fitzroy Rampersand (monthly)
Bird Guides of the World (weekly)
Wednesday
Leslie Kinrys (biweekly)
Faraaz Abdool (biweekly)
Ask a Birder (weekly)
Thursday
Paul Lewis (weekly)
Birder’s Lists (weekly)
Friday
David Tomlinson (weekly)
Species Spotlight (weekly)
Saturday:
Luca Feuerriegel (biweekly)
Peter Penning (biweekly)
Sunday:
Clive Finlayson (weekly)
Valters Videnieks (biweekly)

Any-Time Contributors:
Jason Crotty
Mark Gamin
John Hague
Sara Jentsch
Rolf Nessing
Dragan Simic

See here for info on the writers.