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Birds

Snow Geese in Florida

January 13, 2021 by Erika Zambello 2 Comments

By their very name, most would assume you can’t spot Snow Geese in Florida. The Sunshine State isn’t known for its massive snow drifts,...

Birds

Thrilling Turkey Facts

November 25, 2020 by Mike 27 Comments

Another year, another (American) Thanksgiving. Time to trot out the turkey facts! This day of thanks is, after all, known as Turkey Day. Please...

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Forest Bathing

by Faraaz Abdool No Comments

I’m writing this post primarily because I am currently dreaming of the subject. Having been penned in our house for the last month (and...

Birding, Birds, Reviews

Peterson Reference Guide to Bird Behavior, by John Kricher — a review

November 14, 2020 by Mark No Comments

This year has been bountiful in books about bird behavior (reference and otherwise) from the likes of David Allen Sibley, Helen Macdonald, Jennifer Ackerman,...

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Kenyan LBJ’s (The Sequel)!

November 11, 2020 by Faraaz Abdool 2 Comments

In my last piece dedicated to the tiny brown blobs we often ignore, I mentioned the trials and tribulations involved in whittling the selection...

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The Cutting Edge II: Hummingbird Feeder Patents

November 10, 2020 by Jason Crotty 2 Comments

The U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service estimates that Americans spend nearly $1 billion annually on bird houses, feeders, nest boxes, and baths. A billion...