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APRIL 3, 2018

In the four-part ABA Blog series on subspecies , published in 2012, he argued we know too little about subspecies to use the term, and that birders should “show the characters of humility” and adapt alternative ways of articulating geographic differences. Species are useful handles (p. 16, below).”

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Birds North America 2012 America 141

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NOVEMBER 6, 2012

This is probably one of the reasons Daniel Lewis,the author,turned from writing a popular biography to a history of ornithology as a science and the ornithologist as a profession. Lewis is Dibner Senior Curator of the History of Science and Technology and Chief Curator of Manuscripts at The Huntington Library in California.

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Collecting Illinois United States Science 148

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OCTOBER 2, 2012

The new edition adds 11 species, birds such as Zone-tailed Hawk, Short-tailed Hawk, and California Condor that are only seen in specific areas of North America. There is also poetic feel to parts of the book, echoing the passion hawk watchers bring to the science. How do you explain the mystery of your passion to other people?

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North America Bald Eagle Birds Eagles 222

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NOVEMBER 3, 2018

1210 Minder Drive, Redding, California, US (40.596, -122.336). 1210 Minder Drive, Redding, California, US (40.596, -122.336). 1210 Minder Drive, Redding, California, US (40.596, -122.336). California Thrasher – Toxostoma redivivum. California Towhee – Melozone crissalis. 28 Apr 2018. 28 Apr 2018.

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2018 Australia Woodpeckers Sparrows 113

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OCTOBER 6, 2018

1210 Minder Drive, Redding, California, US (40.596, -122.336). 1210 Minder Drive, Redding, California, US (40.596, -122.336). 1210 Minder Drive, Redding, California, US (40.596, -122.336). California Thrasher – Toxostoma redivivum. California Towhee – Melozone crissalis. 28 Apr 2018. 28 Apr 2018.

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2018 Australia Woodpeckers Los Angeles 113

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AUGUST 4, 2018

1210 Minder Drive, Redding, California, US (40.596, -122.336). 1210 Minder Drive, Redding, California, US (40.596, -122.336). 1210 Minder Drive, Redding, California, US (40.596, -122.336). California Thrasher – Toxostoma redivivum. California Towhee – Melozone crissalis. 28 Apr 2018. 28 Apr 2018.

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2018 Australia Woodpeckers Los Angeles 101

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JANUARY 5, 2019

Mark Hatfield Marine Science Center and Estuary Trail. Mark Hatfield Marine Science Center and Estuary Trail. California Quail – Callipepla californica. Mark Hatfield Marine Science Center and Estuary Trail. California Gull – Larus californicus. Mark Hatfield Marine Science Center and Estuary Trail.

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2018 Australia Woodpeckers Sparrows 113