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Amazing New York State Pelagic Trip

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They were: Audubon’s Shearwater – This is the last regularly occurring shearwater in New York State that I had yet to ever lay eyes on. Back in 2012, Anthony Collerton, while doing his big year, had a bird that was almost undoubtedly a Fea’s Petrel. White-faced Storm-Petrel in New York waters.

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Smoking is (good) for the birds

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European Starling in New York City trying to bum a cigarette (photo by Corey, from HERE ) But I digress. Incorporation of cigarette butts into nests reduces nest ectoparasite load in urban birds: new ingredients for an old recipe? We wore the appropriate buttons and hats and carried signs to the debate. Suarez-Rodriguez, M.,

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Combined Beats’ List – September

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US-NY-New York-Kingsbrook Jewish Medical Center – 40.6603x-73.9325. Finca Hamadryas. 09 Jan 2016. Cape May Warbler – Setophaga tigrina. Bill Baggs Cape Florida SP. 20 Apr 2016. Cerulean Warbler – Setophaga cerulea. 10 May 2016. Northern Parula – Setophaga americana. 03 Jan 2016. 16 Jul 2016. 01 Jan 2016.

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