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Best Bird of the Weekend (Second of March 2013)

March 11, 2013 by Mike 5 Comments

At last, we stand on the threshold of a new season, moving inexorably into a period of phenological flux. Nature lovers love those magical...

Birding

Early Movers

March 10, 2013 by Alan 4 Comments

Ever been to a party where a couple get onto the dance floor and start throwing some moves before the food is served? Dressed...

Trips

Birding beyond Brisbane

by Clare M 6 Comments

As I mentioned a few weeks ago, it was our time to go and find some new birds! We left Broome on 5th February...

Mammals

Gyr fodder

March 9, 2013 by Clare K 7 Comments

Gyrfalcons are big birds. A male Gyrfalcon, the smaller of the pair, can clock in at 24 inches tall and weigh up to 3...

Birds

Nariño Tapaculo in EcoRoute

by Renato No Comments

A typical Tapaculo is always hiding so most of the time you can hear them over-and-over but never see more than a crawling shadow...

Sleeping, pregnant San Clemente Island Goat

Conservation

The Parable of the Goat Mites

March 8, 2013 by Carrie 1 Comment

I’ve written on this topic before, but I just can’t get it out of my head. And so, a man named Salvador Ramirez brought...

Birds

How Did the Prothonotary Warbler Get Its Name?

by Corey No Comments

Rick Wright has exploded the conventional wisdom and advanced an alternative theory as to why the Prothonotary Warbler is called the Prothonotary Warbler. Click...

Birds

Terry, Ray, and Veronica’s Vulture

by Suzie 8 Comments

The upside of rehabbing Turkey Vultures is they’re smart, funny, cool, fascinating birds. The downside is sometimes they’ll bite you and throw up on you....

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