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Banded Stilt near Karratha

April 14, 2013 by Clare M 3 Comments

We have finally arrived back home in Broome, but before we left Karratha in the Pilbara region of Western Australia we were lucky enough...

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Birding in the Blossoms

April 13, 2013 by a Guest 7 Comments

Erika Zambello is a self-proclaimed ‘new birder,’ still equally excited by Robins, Blue Jays, Mergansers, and Flamingos alike. She has lived in Maine, California, France,...

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Southern Double-collared Sunbird

by Redgannet 1 Comment

Where the Americas have hummingbirds, the Old World has sunbirds; brightly coloured jewels that flash in the light. The males often wear showy colours which makes identification...

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Backyard Birds: Looking Through the Glass by Glen Apseloff

April 12, 2013 by Carrie 2 Comments

Before we begin, I should note that despite my post last week, life is not always sunshine and big fish for the Osprey of...

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Florida’s Mysterious Wintering Brown-crested Flycatchers

by Carlos 11 Comments

The C-111E Canal, one of several canals crossing the main road into Everglades National Park, provides another point of access to the same block...

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Where Are You Birding This Second Weekend of April 2013?

April 11, 2013 by Mike 3 Comments

Dawn breaks over Kaikoura (where Duncan saw Sperm Whales!) If April showers bring May flowers, what does April sleet bring? Guess I’ll be finding out!...

I and the Bird

I and the Bird: What is a Robin?

by Nate No Comments

I DREADED that first robin so, But he is mastered now, And I ’m accustomed to him grown,— He hurts a little, though. Emily...

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Vote Now for Awesome Ornithology Projects!

by a Guest 5 Comments

Peripatetic ornithologist Nick Sly has long been a friend of the blog here and has contributed such classics as Green-rumped Parrotlets from Egg to Adult...

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