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Northern Flicker Male

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Red-shafted Northern Flickers Feeding Nestlings

June 16, 2016 by Larry 2 Comments

My nestling Red-shafted Northern Flickers (Colaptes auratus) are around two weeks old now and the adults are still entering the nestbox to feed them....

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The Great Hummingbird Nest Heist

March 8, 2016 by a Guest 2 Comments

Tom Brown grew up in the high desert area of Central Oregon. His love for birds and photography started at a young age. Thru...

Oak Titmouse Nestlings Day One

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Newly Hatched Baby Birds Actually Look Kinda Like Dinosaurs

May 7, 2014 by Larry 3 Comments

According to Wikipedia, birds (class Aves) are feathered, winged, two-legged, warm-blooded, egg-laying vertebrates. The fossil record indicates that birds emerged within the theropod dinosaurs...

Birds

How To Transport Baby Birds

January 17, 2014 by Suzie 3 Comments

Normally wildlife rehabilitators try not to give these kinds of directions. We say things like, “Just pick him up and put him back in...

Birds

Oak Titmouse Coaxing Nestlings to Fledge

May 23, 2012 by Larry 3 Comments

Sure it is a Plain Titmouse, or at least it used to be. The Plain Titmouse (Parus inornatus) was split and reclassified in 1997...

Birds

Presto, A Fledgling Blue Jay

May 18, 2012 by Suzie 2 Comments

This story comes from Lia Pignatelli, a rehabber with AKUSA Wildlife Rescue in Brewster, NY, who specializes in songbirds. It was six o’clock one...

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...

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Cute Baby Owl

May 2, 2010 by Corey 8 Comments

In Queens, which is, as I may have mentioned before, the best borough in New York City, there is a park that has hosted...

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