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Feeder Watch 1

February 25, 2007 by Corey No Comments

Welcome to the first feeder watch! Where birds get free food and you get pictures of them getting it. The first featured feeder is...

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Bluebirds for Andrea

February 16, 2007 by Corey 1 Comment

I have a coworker named Andrea who has never seen a bluebird. Granted, she is not a hardcore birder, but bluebirds are not uncommon....

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Pluhv-er or Ploh-ver?

February 12, 2007 by Mike 15 Comments

(The alternate title for this post is “The Plover Pronunciation Poll Revisited.”) Often, the answer to one question leads to several more questions. Once...

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What is a Kestrel?

February 5, 2007 by Mike 11 Comments

Many a lifelong birder picked up his or her first field guide because of raptors. Bird of prey like eagles, hawks, and owls inspire...

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The Usual Gulls

February 1, 2007 by Mike 17 Comments

I am not a big fan of gulls, at least not yet. Such refined bird watching tastes are beyond me. This is not to...

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What is a Scoter?

December 30, 2006 by Mike 6 Comments

When winter rolls around and most of our breeding birds have departed for points south, we on North America’s temperate shores turn our attention...

Birds, Trips

Selasphorus Sightings

December 19, 2006 by Mike 2 Comments

The part of the NYC Metro area that I feel most at home in, basically western portions of the Bronx and most of Westchester...

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Eagles and Cormorants Just Do Not Get Along

November 2, 2006 by Mike 2 Comments

Some odd avian activity has been taking place at the reservoir outside my office. Double-crested Cormorants are frequent here, often in huge numbers. But...

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