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What’s in a Name: Northern Goshawk

March 27, 2015 by Carrie 12 Comments

At the request of blog management, I’m embarking on a series of posts on the names of birds. Since we’ve covered some generalities already,...

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The Sounds of a Tiger-Heron

March 26, 2015 by Alfredo Begazo 2 Comments

One of the most impressive aspects of the Tropical Rainforests is the incredible array of sounds produced by animals. Interior forest animals, from invertebrates...

Birds, Trips

Blue-winged Teal at Sacramento National Wildlife Refuge

March 25, 2015 by Larry 2 Comments

The Blue-winged Teal (Anas discors) is not that common in California except along the coast, so I was pretty excited to discover several pair and...

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How do bird species compete with each other?

March 17, 2015 by Greg No Comments

Ecology is amazing. We see interrelationships between plants, animals, and other features of a biological system that can be very complex and in various...

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My Five Favorite Shots of Wading Birds from Space Coast 2015

March 16, 2015 by Corey 2 Comments

White Ibis flying in to roost along Biolab Road at dusk. Few things are as nice as being at Biolab Road at dusk with hundreds...

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Weasel-Pecker

March 12, 2015 by Alfredo Begazo 2 Comments

I don’t mean to beat a dead horse here. At first I thought the now famous photo of a Least Weasel riding a Green...

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Fishing at Sacramento National Wildlife Refuge

March 11, 2015 by Larry 3 Comments

Fishing is not one of the recreational activities allowed at Sacramento National Wildlife Refuge but apparently no one has passed that information on to...

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Stamping the First Robin of Spring

March 10, 2015 by Corey 31 Comments

Now that winter’s fury is melting beneath more moderate temperatures here in the northeastern United States my thoughts have turned to spring. It won’t...

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