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Plane Crash Caused by Birds?

January 15, 2009 by Mike 15 Comments

The unscheduled landing of a US Airways plane into my beloved Hudson River was allegedly caused by a bird strike, which is when a...

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Good Day for Birds

January 11, 2009 by Mike 7 Comments

…in the NFL yesterday. Both Ravens and Cardinals prevailed in their playoff matches. However, as a Giants fan, I’m hoping the last bird team...

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Carnivalia

January 9, 2009 by Mike No Comments

I’m falling behind in reporting awesome carnivals that we’ve participated in. Besides IATB #91, you’ll want to check out Linnaeus’ Legacy #15 and the...

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Watch Walmart Take Over

January 7, 2009 by Corey 1 Comment

Did you ever wonder about the big-boxificiation of the United States? This map, which shows the amazingly rapid spread of Walmart stores, illustrates how...

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Make a Mascot…

by Corey 1 Comment

…and your creation could become the face of the New York City Department of Parks and Recreation! Not only that, but whatever design that...

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IATB #91 Deadline

January 6, 2009 by Mike No Comments

It’s been a while but now it’s time to get back to the serious business of bird blogging, people! I and the Bird #91,...

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Tell Me About Your Blog Carnivals

January 5, 2009 by Mike 5 Comments

As some of you know, I have the singular honor of moderating the discussion on blog carnivals at the upcoming ScienceOnline’09 sciblogging conference. In...

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Birds of the Solstice: December 2008

January 1, 2009 by Mike No Comments

Birders from around the world submitted lists, prose, photos, and poems about the birds that they encountered during this year’s Winter Solstice in an...

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