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Wood-Warblers Heading South

October 8, 2011 by Corey 4 Comments

Every spring the wood-warblers come north bedecked in breeding finery and every autumn they head back south again in more muted colors. The trickle...

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The Glory Days Of Fall

September 27, 2011 by Felonious Jive 1 Comment

Delicious autumn! My very soul is wedded to it, and if I were a bird I would fly about the earth seeking successive autumns....

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Bird Banding at Braddock Bay Bird Observatory

September 26, 2011 by Mike 5 Comments

Mention that you’re interested in watching birds in Western New York, and someone will invariably ask you if you’ve been to Braddock Bay. The...

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Postcard From ‘Eirene’

September 11, 2011 by Alan 2 Comments

Irene sends her love. As might be expected she was feeling a little weaker after crossing the Atlantic and wasn’t quite the ‘big lady’...

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Correcting course in Appalachia

September 6, 2011 by Nate No Comments

The verdant Appalachian Mountains, North America’s concerned forehead, stretch from the northern parts of Georgia all the way to the fir covered forests of...

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Early Autumn Migrants

by Corey 5 Comments

Labor Day weekend has passed, the kids are back in school, and it is now (un)officially autumn in the United States no matter how...

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Daredevil Whimbrel Survives Hurricane Irene

August 25, 2011 by Mike 2 Comments

Intentionally or not, the innovate scientists at William & Mary’s Center for Conservation Biology have been mapping out the impressive limits of Whimbrel ability. Long-time...

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