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A Tale Of Two Teals

March 21, 2005 by Mike 1 Comment

The taxonomic practice of speciation must be more art than science. After all, there are at least six distinct and recognizable populations of Dark-eyed...

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Merry Masemas!

March 17, 2005 by Mike No Comments

While the rest of the United States populace is getting jiggy with corned beef and green beer for St. Patrick’s Day, the Core Team...

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Lookout For Loons

March 14, 2005 by Mike No Comments

Long Island is absolutely magnificent for winter waterfowl; don’t let anybody tell you different. If you want to pick up eiders, scoters, and all...

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Say Hello to the Sulfur-breasted Parakeet

March 3, 2005 by Mike No Comments

When it comes to the number of existing bird species, the math tends towards subtraction rather than addition. The most recent tale of extinction...

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The Long And The Short Of It

February 21, 2005 by Mike No Comments

What a difference a week makes! Last weekend, we visited Croton Point Park in search of both of Rough-legged Hawk and Short-eared Owl. We...

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The Long But Not The Short Of It

February 14, 2005 by Mike No Comments

The New York birderati have been buzzing lately about the spectacular avian activity at Croton Point Park in northern Westchester. Croton Point is famous...

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When Geese Roamed The Earth

January 28, 2005 by Mike No Comments

It’s been known for some time that birds are descended from dinosaurs, with Archaeopteryx representing one strong link between avians and antiquity. However, researchers...

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Blind Leading The Blind: Maine Magpies

January 25, 2005 by Mike No Comments

We recently received a interesting question from Alice of 10,000 Monkeys and a Camera. After buttering us up with compliments, she posed this query:...

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