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Cassin’s Kingbird, Floyd Bennett Field, Brooklyn, New York

November 24, 2014 by Corey 10 Comments

Late in the evening on Saturday, 15 November, phone lines started humming after Kai Sheffield reported a Cassin’s Kingbird at Floyd Bennett Field in...

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White-winged Dove in Queens!

November 15, 2014 by Corey 7 Comments

This morning I was out at Fort Tilden on the barrier beaches of Queens at first light, hoping to take advantage of the northwest...

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Rarity Roundup Reflections

November 11, 2014 by Nate 2 Comments

This past weekend I headed out to eastern North Carolina with a group of friends to try our hand at a Rarity Roundup. These...

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A Say’s Phoebe at Edgemere Landfill, Queens, New York

October 6, 2014 by Corey 4 Comments

On Sunday morning I was out birding across several Queens hotspots with my friend Seth. When I got home and found Daisy and Desi...

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A Brown Booby in Queens

September 2, 2014 by Corey 3 Comments

On Friday morning, 29 August, I had the good fortune of being able to work from home. What that meant for me, birding wise,...

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Best Photobomb By A Bird Ever!

July 7, 2013 by Corey 6 Comments

Matt Daw just had the find of a lifetime at Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge in New Mexico. He was busy filming a...

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A Surprise Ross’s Goose in Queens

April 6, 2013 by Corey 4 Comments

All winter long I birded the old Edgemere Landfill, especially after the surprising Le Conte’s Sparrow just before the Queens Christmas Bird Count. The...