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I and the Bird #15

January 19, 2006 by Mike No Comments

Watching wildlife is a delightfully stimulating activity, one that can be enjoyed thoroughly from youth to senescence.Â However, the choice regarding which specific creatures...

Birds, Sports

What Kind Of Bird Is A Seahawk?

by Mike 27 Comments

Every year, hope springs eternal that Seattle’s NFL football team might finally make it deep into the playoffs, perchance even win a Super Bowl....

Birding

Birders Are Known For…

January 18, 2006 by Mike No Comments

Call at The Clog Almanac did a search engine survey of various religious stereotypes based on the Google-powered Prejudice Map. Very interesting! I already...

Conservation

Save Saemangeum

January 17, 2006 by Mike No Comments

Spoon-billed Sandpiper. Spotted Greenshank. Chinese Egret. Far eastern Curlew. Black-faced Spoonbill. Saunders’s Gull. Great Knot. If you’re a regular reader of this site, chances...

Birding

Looking Back, Looking Ahead

January 12, 2006 by Mike No Comments

I didn’t realize that it was customary at year end to ruminate on one’s previous 52 weeks of avian observation, but I’m happy to...

Trips

Reliable Winter Birds

January 9, 2006 by Mike No Comments

My sister and I brought Mason to catch the last weekend of the New York Botanical Garden Holiday Train Show. The trains weren’t exactly...

Trips

Hoodies In The Hood

January 6, 2006 by Mike No Comments

True to form, our unseasonably warm weather snapped just in time for the weekend. Twenty-four hours of torrential rain was followed by twenty-four more...

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