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Best Bird of the Weekend
Add this weekend to the lengthening list of those that seem to encompass more than one season. While I enjoyed some summer sun and heat at some points, others felt unpleasantly...
8 hours ago - 10,000 Birds
Australasian Grebe breeding around Broome
The most common member of the Grebe species around Broome is the Australasian Grebe- Tachybaptus novaehollandiae and it has taken advantage of our exceptionally good Wet Season...
23 hours ago - 10,000 Birds
Of Snowflake Birds and the Cold War
My transition from being a kid interested in all kinds of animals to being a full-on birder happened when I was around 11 years old, in the early 1980s . I was given my first...
23 hours ago - 10,000 Birds
Want to Escape the Heat? Go Birding in Costa Rica!
These days, temperatures are soaring across much of the USA. While summer is indeed the hottest time of the year, there's a noticeable difference between 80 degrees and 90 or...
2 days ago - 10,000 Birds
Birding By the Way
It's one thing to go birding. A long trip to a distant hot spot, a targeted species, the careful working of a patch, a heady plunge into the whirlpool of migration or a...
3 days ago - 10,000 Birds
Where Are You Birding This Fourth Weekend of June 2017?
It's official: summer has swept over the Northern Hemisphere, carrying a wave of long, hot days and sultry, buggy nights in its wake. The Southern Hemisphere loses light but...
3 days ago - 10,000 Birds
A Perfect Day for an Albatross
Supplemental Materials for the Activities in the Guide: Activity 1. So Many Nests Take a look at the Cornell Lab's NestWatch site for more nest identification tips, including a...
3 days ago - Bird Sleuth
Why good birders are like old elephants
Cover wear white. I do not know how roads in your nick of forest look like, but here in Serbia, many of them are poorly maintained and potholed. If someone would asked me in...
4 days ago - 10,000 Birds
Ningaloo Reef
Ningaloo Reef in Western Australia is one of the premier marine wildlife destinations in the world. The long reef is home to an annual coral spawning event that attracts...
4 days ago - 10,000 Birds
Poisoned Birds
POISONED BIRDS In 1959 Tom Lehrer recorded his notorious “ Poisoning Pigeons in the Park ” song. I hope no one does that intentionally but many birds die each year from...
4 days ago - Ornithology
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Best Bird of the Weekend
Add this weekend to the lengthening list of those that seem to encompass more than one season. While I enjoyed some summer sun and heat at some points, others felt unpleasantly...
Of Snowflake Birds and the Cold War
My transition from being a kid interested in all kinds of animals to being a full-on birder happened when I was around 11 years old, in the early 1980s . I was given my first...
Australasian Grebe breeding around Broome
The most common member of the Grebe species around Broome is the Australasian Grebe- Tachybaptus novaehollandiae and it has taken advantage of our exceptionally good Wet Season...