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Birthday Life Bird

April 10, 2006 by Mike No Comments

Yesterday, April 9, was my birthday, an occasion that allotted me an array of indulgences, from Pecan-Raisin French Toast for breakfast (with real maple...

Birds

Black is Back

April 4, 2006 by Mike 4 Comments

While sitting at my desk yesterday, I gazed out the window, as is my habit, just as a large black bird flew by. I...

Trips

Turkeys and Tree Swallows

April 3, 2006 by Mike No Comments

Sara and I realized our interest in birding just three scant years ago, and what a time it’s been. We have, as regular readers...

Reviews

To See Every Bird on Earth

March 31, 2006 by Mike 3 Comments

While the title of To See Every Bird on Earth by author Dan Koeppel may get fans of birding adventure narratives salivating, the book’s...

I and the Bird

I and the Bird #20

March 30, 2006 by Mike No Comments

Are you as excited as I am? The host of I and the Bird #20 is none other than Nuthatch, the pseudonymous blogger atÂ Â ...

Birding

Bergin’s Law of Avian Identification #7: Generalists vs. Specialists

March 29, 2006 by Mike 11 Comments

Specialization may be the trend in business, science, and academia, but birds who wish to succeed in tomorrow’s demanding environment should not specialize, but...

Conservation

Which Way The Wind Is Blowing

March 28, 2006 by Mike No Comments

What a conundrum… can we, as environmentalists, support wind power as a clean, safe, eminently renewable energy source or should we, as birders, decry...

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