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Behold the Blue-footed Booby

June 15, 2011 by Mike 2 Comments

The order Suliformes holds a lot of special birds from anhingas and darters to cormorants and shags as well as frigatebirds, pelicans, and tropicbirds. But...

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Surfing Geese

by Corey 3 Comments

It is unclear how or why this happened and it might be a sign of the apocalypse, but mere days after Jochen’s post about surfing...

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Kentucky’s Crane Hunt-It Ain’t Over…

by Julie 8 Comments

For those of you who’ve been following the drama unfolding in Kentucky regarding a sandhill crane hunt, there’s bad news. An eight-member commission unanimously...

Birding

Tongatapu and ‘Eua; Birding Southern Tonga

by Duncan 4 Comments

I mentioned last week, while talking about rails and the Pacific, that Tonga is not a particularly birdy birding destination. A combination of extinctions...

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Breeding Bobolinks in Queens

June 14, 2011 by Corey 4 Comments

Bobolinks are among my favorite birds. It is impossible to hear their silly song being sung from on high without growing a grin on...

Birding

Tropicbirds in my Backyard

by Nate 8 Comments

If the state of North Carolina is known for one thing in the greater birding world, it’s what goes on off of its central...

Birding

Falconry – Bloodsport or Alternative Form of Birding?

by James 49 Comments

I’ve recently returned from a filming trip in Arizona where I have been working on a production for National Geographic on Harris’s (Harris) Hawks....

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