Birds

Can A Hawk Carry Off Your 12-Pound Pet?

March 25, 2016 by Suzie 42 Comments
The answer is: no. No hawk can carry off a 12-pound pet. No hawk can carry off a 3-pound pet. The largest hawk in...
Birds

Drones Appear Effective in Bird Counts

March 24, 2016 by Meredith Mann No Comments
For all of the pros and cons that drones have, add one tick to the “pro” side of the ledger. A recent study found...
Birds, Conservation

Persistence Pays Off For Burrowing Owls

March 23, 2016 by Larry 6 Comments
As I opined in my post back in 2010 (and continue to preach) the Western Burrowing Owl needs a conservation plan. Above is a photo...
Birds

New Zealand Loses Another Endemic

by Duncan No Comments
I almost missed it, but New Zealand lost another endemic species recently. Now I’ve written before about how careless this country is with species,...
songbird, bird, baltimore oriole
Birds

What is the State Bird of Maryland?

March 22, 2016 by Erika Zambello No Comments
We all know the feeling. We’re birding in the summertime, when a beautiful whistling calls catches our attention. We turn our eyes and binoculars...
Birds

First Phoebe of 2016

March 21, 2016 by Corey 4 Comments
I saw my first migratory Eastern Phoebe of 2016 on 18 March at Kissena Park, thus kicking off spring for myself two days early....
Baikal Teal
Birds

In Praise of Ducks

March 18, 2016 by Carrie 1 Comment
I admit that sometimes I am pretty negative about ducks. They’re a bit creepy. I mean, I’ve had occasion to link this notorious paper...
Birding, Birds

Jankowski’s Bunting

March 12, 2016 by Redgannet 5 Comments
Let’s start with a confession. I had never heard of Jankowski’s Bunting before last week. But once out in the open spaces of Miyun...
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