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Ducks in Central Park

February 11, 2011 by Corey 14 Comments

I live in New York, and I was thinking about the lagoon in Central Park, down near Central Park South. I was wondering if...

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Tufted Duck at Cold Spring Harbor, New York

January 8, 2011 by Corey 9 Comments

Back in 2007 when I was doing my New York State big year I dipped on a Tufted Duck way up in the northeasternmost...

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Lets talk about ducks

November 8, 2010 by Christopher 16 Comments

As I mentioned in my previous post, I had planned writing a post about ducks, and in the last week, I’ve been thinking about...

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The problem with vagrant ducks

October 22, 2010 by Nate 16 Comments

The North Carolina birding community (and South Carolina too) has been hopping with the report of a White-cheeked Pintail, one of the more sharp-looking...

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Black-bellied Whistling Duck Dendrocygna autumnalis at Jamaica Bay

August 1, 2010 by Corey 18 Comments

When one is grocery shopping with the family on a Saturday afternoon and the phone rings, and it is a birder, odds are a...

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Black Scoter Melanitta americana

February 6, 2010 by Corey 7 Comments

The Black Scoter Melanitta americana, called the American Scoter by some and Melanitta nigra by others*, is a large seaduck rather readily identified by...

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