Birds

Tragically Beautiful?

November 9, 2022 by Faraaz Abdool 1 Comment
In my last post I alluded to several goings-on that warranted separate posts. Although much has happened from then to now, the memory of...
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Whoo-Hoo! Green Heron is the 2015 American Birding Association Bird of the Year!

January 5, 2015 by Corey 4 Comments
My lobbying must be more effective than I thought because the Green Heron has been named as the American Birding Association Bird of the...
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Green Herons are So Smart

August 23, 2012 by Mike 1 Comment
Some of us around here (some more than others) wear our love for Green Herons on our proverbial sleeves. But how could you not...
Birds

Green Herons and their Groovy Necks

July 17, 2011 by Mike 24 Comments
Back when we used to run the 10,000 Birds ID Clinic (as opposed to just answering lots of e-mails about bird identification!), we received...
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How Do You Spell “Shitepoke?”

June 19, 2011 by Julie 15 Comments
    This is all you usually see of a shitepoke. They’re shy.   My father had stories he’d tell, time and time again,...
Inspiration

Why Birds?

February 15, 2007 by Corey 5 Comments
There is no single reason why I enjoy finding, identifying, photographing and now blogging about birds. Having grown up in Saugerties, NY, at the...
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