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Birding Cow Meadow Park and Preserve

October 10, 2007 by Corey 2 Comments

After leaving the still-foggy Jones Beach behind I followed Sam, a local birder, over to Cow Meadow Park and Preserve, a Nassau County Park...

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Recent Birds around Albany

October 4, 2007 by Corey 4 Comments

In all the fuss and frenzy of trying to do a Big Year in New York I’ve been all over the state but when...

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Collared!

October 3, 2007 by Corey 10 Comments

Once again I was required by my job to take the two-hour drive west on I-88 to Binghamton, New York. So, foolhardy and obstinate...

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Philadelphia Close to Home

September 24, 2007 by Corey 3 Comments

So far this year in New York I have seen Red-eyed Vireos, White-eyed Vireos, Warbling Vireos, Yellow-throated Vireos and Blue-headed Vireos. The Philadelphia Vireo,...

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I Hate Connecticut…

September 23, 2007 by Corey 2 Comments

…Warblers. At least this year. What other reaction can I have to the evil little bird snubbing me at Central Park, avoiding me at...

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American Avocet and Not Much Else

September 22, 2007 by Corey 4 Comments

Today I had the full day free to bird the environs of New York City, so, of course, the winds stayed out of the...

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Couldn’t Collar a Collared-Dove

September 20, 2007 by Corey 6 Comments

The Eurasian Collared-Dove is a (surprise!) Eurasian species that was introduced in the Bahamas, spread to Florida, and has slowly but surely expanded its...

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