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Globally Threatened Birds Pay for their Sex

August 29, 2007 by Mike No Comments

A new study published in the ornithological journal Ibis has uncovered that for the vast majority of bird species, there are more males than...

Trips

Jamaica Bay Shorebird Festival

August 26, 2007 by Mike 3 Comments

Shorebird season is in full swing right now and for my money, there is no place finer to observe the summer staging of sandpipers,...

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Bird by Bird

by Mike No Comments

Pica of Feathers of Hope just initiated an intriguing new blog project. As she approaches her 700th bird, she’s decided to begin the next...

Trips

Another Search for Shorebirds

August 8, 2007 by Corey 3 Comments

This Sunday I once again made moves to marvel at the multitude of shorebirds that make Jamaica Bay a must-visit for any birder looking...

Trips

Curlew Sandpiper at Jamaica Bay

July 29, 2007 by Corey 3 Comments

When a Curlew Sandpiper, a European species of shorebird I have never seen, was reported from Jamaica Bay last weekend I really wanted to...

Trips

Pleasantly Surprised in Palm Beach

July 27, 2007 by Mike 4 Comments

Florida, land of limpkins, oasis of anhingas, gathering place of gallinules, offers some of the most distinctive birding in the United States. Not only...

Trips

Searching for a Clapper Rail and More Ammodramus Sparrows

June 4, 2007 by Corey 6 Comments

The weekend began for me with a Friday night for the ages, if I could only remember it. Daisy, her two sisters, her brother-in-law...

Terminology

Color Me Plumbeous

January 26, 2007 by Mike 8 Comments

Another interesting, some might say antiquated color choice employed by those who get to name birds is plumbeous. Plumbeous refers to a heavy, leaden...

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