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Conservation, Food, From the Archives, Reviews

“Condors over Cologne” – Rogue Ales & Spirits: Condor Kolsch

July 20, 2018 by Tristan Lowery 2 Comments

Following passage of the United States Endangered Species Preservation Act of 1966, the California Condor (Gymnogyps californianus) was among the first 75 species listed...

Birding, From the Archives, Reviews

Gulls of the World: A Photographic Guide: A Gull Book Review

June 5, 2018 by Donna 3 Comments

Gulls make my head spin. You know why. To borrow from the Patty Duke Show theme song (I’m dating myself, I don’t care): “They...

From the Archives, Trips

Week 16: South Africa and Kruger National Park

May 28, 2018 by Tom Brown 8 Comments

After a very long day of 7 hours of driving, 11 hours flying and then 9 hours more driving, we have arrived at our...

From the Archives, Reviews

National Geographic Field Guide to the Birds of North America, 7th Edition: A Field Guide Review

December 5, 2017 by Donna 8 Comments

October 23 2017: I read the text message confirming that there is indeed a Common Greenshank at Edwin B. Forsythe NWR. I grab my...

From the Archives, Reviews

The Australian Bird Guide: A Review

October 3, 2017 by Donna 6 Comments

Are there birders out there who do not dream of birding Australia? Possibly birders who have already birded Australia (but, wouldn’t you want to...

Birding, Birds, From the Archives

Great Crested Grebe

July 15, 2017 by Redgannet 1 Comment

Redgannet’s repeated attempts to eat stuff that was bigger than his own head brought exasperated warnings from his long-suffering mother. As an adult, he...