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So, I’m Writing a Field Guide

November 20, 2014 by Corey 10 Comments

Yeah, I’m kind of surprised too. After all, while I like to believe that I am a pretty good bird blogger I’ve never written...

News

This Week in Bird News: Win (Gunnison Sage Grouse), Lose (Bird Flu), or Draw (European Blackbirds)

November 19, 2014 by Meredith Mann No Comments

Finally some good-ish news for the Gunnison Sage Grouse: The boomers of the Rocky Mountain states have finally been granted “threatened species” protection. Which means hopefully their...

Birds

Peregrine Falcon vs Brown Pelican?

by Larry No Comments

httpv://youtu.be/-wpM1LwKaak When doing some research for a presentation on cavity nesting birds of Northern California, I came upon a reference titled “Cavity Nesting Birds...

Birds

Move Over Counting Crows, Here are the Counting Robins

by Duncan No Comments

So the massive project I’m working on reaches its climax this weekend, and my laptop is still broken… so here is a New Zealand...

Birds

Trumpeter Swans: Don’t Shoot Them

November 18, 2014 by Greg 8 Comments

Many years ago, back in the 1970s, I visited my sister, who lived in West Yellowstone, Montana, in the dead of winter. We rented...

Trips

November Birding in Bryant Park

November 17, 2014 by Corey 4 Comments

Several Gray Catbirds are still in Bryant Park. This one was hanging out on a table in front of Sixth Avenue waiting for, what...

Birding

Best Bird of the Weekend (Third of November 2014)

by Mike 3 Comments

The year 2014 is approaching its imminent end, which means different things for different people. For those of us interested in observing avifauna, the...