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What’s So Special About the Gadwall?

February 25, 2015 by Larry 5 Comments

Seriously? Just look at this drake. Pretty dapper wouldn’t you say? Pete Dunne calls the Gadwall (Anas strepera) the “Dapper Gray Dabbler.” Click on photos...

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Some Yummy-scented Winter Birding

February 19, 2015 by Dragan 2 Comments

Not so long ago, there was a question on this blog: which is the most interesting gull in the world? In the last two...

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Potpourri of Amazing Bird Science

February 17, 2015 by Greg No Comments

I was going to have something for you this month about the dinosaur-bird thing, but I never got to it. The gallery at Analiese...

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Snail Kites at East Lake Toho

by Corey No Comments

Every time I go to the Space Coast Birding and Wildlife Festival I make sure to go out of my way to spend some...

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Fifty Shapes of Grey

February 15, 2015 by Jochen 13 Comments

We are bound to suffer. Yes, winter has done it again: here in Heidelberg, we are subjected to the painful games of Mr. Grey, trapped under...

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On Jacamars and Flycatchers

February 12, 2015 by Alfredo Begazo 3 Comments

Jacamars live only in the neo-tropical rainforest of South America. Structurally, they resemble an oversize hummingbird, the coloring is more like that of kingfisher,...