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Species Spotlight: Rose-ringed Parakeets

December 20, 2024 by Peter 4 Comments
My very first Rose-ringed Parakeet was sitting in my dad’s plane tree in the middle of “the winter of discontent”. The Iron Lady was...
Male House Finch on bare branch in snow
Birds

Come@Me: Invasive Species Can Be Awesome

June 29, 2018 by Carrie 2 Comments
I know we all hate European Starlings; I know that as environmentalists, this is part of our job. But come on. Like Darth Vader,...
Reviews

Hotspur’s Revenge: A Review of Three Books

May 16, 2018 by Mark No Comments
• Inheritors of the Earth: How Nature is Thriving in an Age of Extinction (Chris D. Thomas, Public Affairs) • The Aliens Among Us:...
News

Shearwater Success: Seabirds Return to Rat-Free Islands

October 26, 2016 by Meredith Mann 1 Comment
Score one for the good guys. After invasive rats had effectively extirpated Manx Shearwaters from two of the Isles of Scilly—British islands off the southwestern...
Birds

The little-known effect of the Egyptian Goose on the work load of the Florida Records Committee

August 23, 2015 by Jochen 5 Comments
“Extraordinary claims require extraordinary proof” Carl Sagan   The ABA checklist committee has recently added the Egyptian Goose to the official ABA checklist, based...
Birds

Help a Grad Student – Take a Survey on Exotic Birds

July 14, 2015 by Corey 2 Comments
Corey Callaghan is working on his Master’s Thesis and would like to hear from birders about their opinions on exotic birds. Or, as he...
robin
Plants

The Brazilian Pepper and the birds that love it

February 26, 2015 by Alfredo Begazo 6 Comments
The Brazilian Pepper (Schinus terebinthifolius) is widespread in south and central Florida. The sequence of events in the establishment of this exotic tree is...
Conservation, Reptiles

African Pythons Targeted for Removal

January 29, 2015 by Alfredo Begazo 6 Comments
The invasive Burmese Python (Python molurus) is well established in the Florida Everglade. Another species of Python, the African Python (Python sebae) has established...
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