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Searching for a White-backed Woodpecker

June 30, 2012 by Corey 10 Comments

The White-backed Woodpecker is the hardest resident woodpecker to find in Europe. Dendrocopos leucotos is absent from western Europe but is found in northern,...

Reviews

Bird Photography Equipment – Canon EF 300 f/4 L IS Macro

by Renato 6 Comments

In my previous blog about Bird Photography Equipment, I reviewed the Canon EF 300 f/4 lens with the teleconverter Kenko C-AF 2X Teleplus Pro...

Reptiles

The Loveliest Lizards

June 29, 2012 by Carrie 4 Comments

The death of Lonesome George has robbed the world of not only a (sub)species (albeit one that has been functionally extinct for a long...

Birding

In Defense of Wildlife Rehabilitation

by Suzie 17 Comments

The kids can’t get enough of this stuff. “Who’s ever seen an x-ray?” I ask. “Anyone ever broken a bone?” Hands shoot up. “Here...

Birding

Where Are You Birding This Final Weekend of June 2012?

June 28, 2012 by Mike 5 Comments

What is so rare as a day in June? The Fireside Poet James Russell Lowell had some thoughts on the matter, but I recommend...

Birds

Florida Scrub Jays at Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge

by Corey 1 Comment

Back in January I finally completed the North American scrub jay trifecta – Western Scrub Jay, Island Scrub Jay, and Florida Scrub Jay. The...

Birding

Big Year Birding Update

June 27, 2012 by Corey 9 Comments

Seeing as it is near the midway point of the year I thought it would be nice to check in on how the blogging...

Birding

What Is An Ornithologist?

by Birdchick 13 Comments

I recently changed jobs. I went from being a part-time National Park Ranger and freelancer to a full-time Avian Field Ecologist. This title basically...

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