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A Little Known Fact

April 26, 2011 by Corey 8 Comments
In spring, crows and ravens get jealous of all the attention that wood-warblers receive from birders.  Sometimes the jealousy overwhelms their big corvid brains...
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White-breasted Nuthatch Sitta carolinensis

April 25, 2011 by Corey 3 Comments
I have yet to find a person, let alone a birder, who does not like nuthatches.  They make funny sounds, they walk upside down,...
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What is a Phoebe?

by Mike 36 Comments
When the word “phoebe” comes up, most people automatically think of things like the outermost of Saturn’s known satellites, the Greek Titan-goddess of the...
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Bird Song and Parallel Evolution: learning from our feathered friends

April 21, 2011 by Greg 26 Comments
“They charm the females by instrumental music of the most varied kinds” And thus, Charles Darwin adapted the phrase “Instrumental Music,” previously used to...
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Wild Turkeys Causing Car Accidents

April 20, 2011 by Birdchick 8 Comments
What is up with all the frickin’ Wild Turkeys out there?  They are running amok!  This is the time of year when I tend...
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The Great Pirates of the Pacific

by Duncan 7 Comments
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...
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Mysteries of the Mitred Parakeets

April 18, 2011 by a Guest 13 Comments
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...
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Avian Quiz Answer – April 15, 2011

by Jory No Comments
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...
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