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A Little Known Fact

April 26, 2011 by Corey 8 Comments

In spring, crows and ravens get jealous of all the attention that wood-warblers receive from birders. Sometimes the jealousy overwhelms their big corvid brains...

Terminology

Of Whiskey Jacks and Water Ouzels

April 8, 2011 by Carrie 14 Comments

There’s a reason why the name of Linnaeus is still spoken with respect more than two centuries after his death. Giving organisms standard names...

Birds

Florida Scrub-Jay: A U.S. Endemic

January 31, 2011 by Mike 18 Comments

For such a large country, the United States has a shockingly low number of endemic bird species, perhaps only 15 in the contiguous 48...

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Merely this and nothing more

January 25, 2011 by Clare K 14 Comments

I had great intentions this weekend to take one for the team. Really I did. My intent for this post was to head out...

Birds

The Western Scrub-Jay, A Bright Corvid In Many Respects

January 19, 2011 by Larry 12 Comments

The Western Scrub-Jay (Aphelocoma california) is a non-migratory member of the Corvidae family found in scrub and dry woodlands of oaks and piñon pine...

Birds

Magpie Mania

October 22, 2010 by Carrie 11 Comments

Birds can come to be strongly linked with places in the birder’s mind. And you name many worthy candidates for a bird to symbolize...

Birds

Raven Nestlings Visible

May 7, 2010 by Corey 6 Comments

This past weekend, in addition to seeing a cooperative Orange-crowned Warbler, I made a quick stop at the raven’s nest in Kew Gardens after...

Birds

Ravens in Queens are Feeding Young

April 27, 2010 by Corey 3 Comments

It has been well over a month since I reported the ravens’ nest in Queens on 10,000 Birds, the first ravens nest reported in...

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