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A Wonderfully Cooperative Cape May Warbler

May 19, 2014 by Corey 5 Comments

Earlier this month I had stopped at Forest Park for a quick, late-morning, visit as we birders in Queens tend to do, especially in...

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Looking at the Ladies

by Corey 1 Comment

In spring migration most of the attention that birders pay to birds is given to males. There are two basic reasons for this. First,...

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Best Bird of the Weekend (Third of May 2014)

by Mike 3 Comments

We birders seem to keep our own arcane calendar, with weeks and months symbolized not by numbers but rather by avian avatars. Each phenological...

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Reconstructing a new bower

May 18, 2014 by Clare M 3 Comments

The Great Bowerbirds around Broome have been busy reconstructing their bowers. These stick constructions are designed to attract female birds and several male birds...

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Timing is Everything: Spring & Summer South Florida Targets

May 16, 2014 by Carlos 4 Comments

Although many South Florida specialties can be seen throughout the year such as White-crowned Pigeon and Snail Kite, most visiting birders decide to come...

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Where Are You Birding This Third Weekend of May 2014?

May 15, 2014 by Mike 2 Comments

Last week might have been the official observance of International Migratory Bird Day along with innumerable Big Days, Big Sits, and Great Texas Birding...