Everyone knows what a male Mallard looks like. The drake of this extremely common, sexually dimorphic species (Anas platyrhynchos) cuts...
“Extraordinary claims require extraordinary proof” Carl Sagan The ABA checklist committee has recently added the Egyptian Goose to...
The Blue-winged Teal (Anas discors) is not that common in California except along the coast, so I was pretty excited...
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I’ve mentioned before the odd melancholy that comes from seeing extraordinary birds while knowing that the extraordinary circumstances that...
We are bound to suffer. Yes, winter has done it again: here in Heidelberg, we are subjected to the painful...
Following my local list serve I was pleased to read that there were two Trumpeter Swans (Cygnus buccinator), one adult...
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