“They charm the females by instrumental music of the most varied kinds” And thus, Charles Darwin adapted the phrase “Instrumental Music,” previously used to...
What is up with all the frickin’ Wild Turkeys out there? They are running amok! This is the time of year when I tend...
I’ve always thought there is something prehistoric about frigatebirds, as something about their shape evokes in my mind the shape I imagine the later...
Seth Ausubel is one of the best birders in Queens, New York, and Corey is ever-so-thankful that Seth does not use eBird because that...
This week’s quiz was global in nature, asking to identify endemic species of a country that needed to be guessed based on a number...
I learned a new word today and am anxious to show it off and share it with the world. A FOLIVORE is an animal...
The national bird of Latvia is the White Wagtail which, it being Latvia, they call Balta Cielava.* It was affirmed as the national bird...
This week’s quiz is geographically GLOBAL in nature. It is not limited to North America, as many of my other quizzes are. Your objective...
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