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Asian Dowitcher on Cable Beach

September 15, 2013 by Clare M 4 Comments

It is that time of year again. We are observing a large increase in the number of shorebirds arriving back in Broome after their...

Birding, Trips

Transit in Dubai

September 14, 2013 by Redgannet 3 Comments

Dubai is a huge international airport, perfectly placed for connections around the world. Many people find themselves with a few hours to kill during transit and...

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Where Are You Birding This Third Weekend of September 2013?

September 12, 2013 by Mike 2 Comments

Wouldn’t you love to chase New Zealand’s newest family of birds at Mount Taranaki? The verb hark derives from Proto-Germanic by way of Middle English...

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Eagle Deaths by Wind Turbines Increasing, Study Finds

September 11, 2013 by Meredith Mann No Comments

Wind turbines at Altamont Pass in Northern California (a known eagle-fatality site not included in the study); image by Bonita de Boer/Flickr/Creative Commons License The...

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Mohouidae, the newest bird family

by Duncan 1 Comment

If you’re into family ticks, and into armchair ticks, well, I hope you’ve been to New Zealand, because the island just got another endemic...

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Fall Migration is in Full Swing!

September 9, 2013 by Corey 2 Comments

Though spring migration brightens birders’ days with its colorful and singing birds after the long, cold winter I prefer the fullness of fall’s migration. Not...

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Best Bird of the Weekend (Second of September 2013)

by Mike 10 Comments

Were there any birds about this weekend? The only ones that concerned me were Ravens, Falcons, Seahawks, Cardinals, and Eagles. Welcome back, NFL football!...