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Solar Plant Stopped Killing Birds: One Weird Trick!

January 19, 2016 by Greg 6 Comments

The Brightsoruce Power Plant, in California, uses mirrors to concentrate solar energy to nearly a single point, where things get so hot you can...

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Best Bird of the Weekend (Third of January 2015)

January 18, 2016 by Mike 3 Comments

For some of us, the weekend still rolls on. But come Monday morning, we need to consider the spoils of a well-spent weekend. Birds...

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The Self-Refreshing Rarity

January 17, 2016 by Nate 2 Comments

For the past several weeks a pair of Trumpeter Swans have made themselves at home along a road through Mattamuskeet NWR in eastern North...

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Tawny Frogmouth nesting

by Clare M 6 Comments

One of the most camouflaged birds in Australia is the Tawny Frogmouth and we often hear them at night when we are camping in...

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Who needs brakes?

January 16, 2016 by Redgannet 3 Comments

There was a slight crosswind, I’ll give him that, but our pilot seemed rather puffed up after a competent landing. He was rather more self-impressed...

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Where Are You Birding This Third Weekend of January 2016?

January 15, 2016 by Mike No Comments

Martin Luther King Jr. lives in our memories as a heroic American who risked and ultimately gave his life to inspire change and advance...

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Linda Bowen: First White-Tailed Tropicbird Sighted in Connecticut

by Suzie 5 Comments

Today’s Guest Post is written by Linda E. Bowen, a wildlife rehabilitator licensed with CT DEEP for small mammals and reptiles (specializing in bats www.bats101.info)...