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Trips

Local, Low-impact California Birding

January 16, 2008 by Corey 8 Comments

Just down the street from Daisy’s sister’s and brother-in-law’s house in Temecula, CA, is a little tiny place called Meadows Park. It consists of...

Blogging

Nature Blog Carnivals

January 15, 2008 by Mike 3 Comments

‘Twas the great Oscar Wilde (not that rogue Oscar Wildlife) who opined, “But what is the difference between literature and journalism? …Journalism is unreadable...

Blogging

The Open Laboratory 2007

January 14, 2008 by Mike 1 Comment

Just two short weeks ago, I proudly announced that one of Charlie’s posts was selected for inclusion in the anthology of the best science...

Terminology

Pileated Pronunciation Poll

January 13, 2008 by Mike 52 Comments

As long as the ivory-bill’s existence remains ambiguous, North America’s reigning woodpecker must be the Pileated Woodpecker. This hulking beauty, black and white with...

Birds

Diabolical Female Waterfowl Quiz

January 12, 2008 by Corey 11 Comments

If previous incarnations of the Diabolical ID Quiz left you scratching your head this one might leave you wanting to cut it right off...

Trips

Searching for Island Scrub-Jays on Santa Cruz Island

January 11, 2008 by Corey 13 Comments

Of all the birds one can see in southern California there is one that is a bit more special than the rest. The Island...

I and the Bird

I and the Bird #66

January 10, 2008 by Mike No Comments

Passion is fleeting. The ardor that compels the neophyte to dive headlong into an activity will most certainly abate before mastery is achieved. Birding...

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