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American White Pelican at Jamaica Bay

July 18, 2010 by Corey 10 Comments

The American White Pelican Pelecanus erythrorhynchos that was first reported from Jamaica Bay on Wednesday, 14 July, (and that I twitched on 15 July)...

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2 Book Giveaway Given Away

July 17, 2010 by Corey No Comments

We’ve given away the two books in the two-book giveaway but if you weren’t the winner, don’t fret. Another giveaway will be announced within...

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Breeding Site of Large-billed Reed-Warbler Found

July 16, 2010 by Corey 1 Comment

Scientists have discovered a breeding site for the Large-billed Reed-Warbler Acrocephalus orinus, a bird first discovered in 1867 and not seen again until 2006. ...

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Chasing a New York Pelican

by Corey 10 Comments

There is nothing more cruel to a birder than being at work when the report of a rarity flashes across the listservs. Such was...

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Big Bird is…

July 15, 2010 by Corey 2 Comments

…a giant, flightless, bird, for sure. But what kind? Mike Dickison attempts to answer the eternal question “What, if Anything, is Big Bird?“

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Where Are You Birding This Third Weekend of July 2010?

by Mike 18 Comments

Now that July 4th has passed, is it too soon to observe that summer will be over before we know it? I love summer...

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Be Careful Out There

July 14, 2010 by Corey 1 Comment

Because sometimes lightning does strike (thanks to alert reader Meredith for the heads up on this article). Of course, lightning isn’t the only occupational...

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