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Red-breasted Merganser with a Mouthful

February 29, 2012 by Corey 7 Comments

On a visit yesterday after work to Floyd Bennett Field in Brooklyn I happened across this female Red-breasted Merganser that I initially thought was...

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Owl Genocide?

by Corey 7 Comments

The post title is intentionally hyperbolic but Gawker does have the information on the plan to help the Spotted Owl – which is basically...

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Paradise Shelducks (Tadorna variegata)

by Duncan 4 Comments

Just a quick post today to appreciate one of New Zealand’s most attractive birds, the Paradise Shelduck. This is brought about by a visit...

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Rough-legged Buzzards (not Hawks)

February 28, 2012 by Dale Forbes 9 Comments

I don’t know what it is, but since I bought Dick Forsman‘s “The Raptors of Europe and Middle East” my interest in buzzards has...

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If We Can Rock Together, We Can Flock Together

by Felonious Jive 6 Comments

Weird flocks are fun. One does not typically find a Black-crowned Night-Heron mixed in with Rock Pigeons and American Coots. I think the night-heron knows...

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Golden vs. Bald: Which Eagle is the Baddest?

by Mike 3 Comments

A thoughtful reader just pointed me towards one of the coolest posts I’ve seen in a long time, one which asks and then answers...

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Autumn 2011 Report From Cyprus

February 27, 2012 by Corey 2 Comments

“The Committee Against Bird Slaughter (CABS) and Friends of the Earth (FoE) Cyprus have now released the report on their bird protection camp during...

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