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Bird Surprises

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This happened to me recently on a birding trip, with somewhat egg-on-the-face results. Bill has led birding trips all across North America and has spoken or performed at more than 100 birding and nature festivals worldwide. I was on a birding quest trip with my friend Geoff Heeter. Thanks for visiting!

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The Amazing Exploding Dove Meets Montana

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With a hardiness that belies their delicate looks (but helps explain their phenomenal success), these pioneering pigeons are already sitting on eggs at at least one location in Montana. Renato Mar 13th, 2011 at 8:36 am Nice post, the Collared Doves also make it to South America. Well written article with some facts I didn’t know.

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Beautiful Blue Backyard Bird

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How do I know of their Gothic moods when they have hidden them so well in an egg-white shell of conformity? One of his most astounding achievements is the comprehension that Yellow-crowned Night-herons do not exist, as he failed to see any despite birding in North America for more than two years. Thanks for visiting!

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Redbreast Single Pot Still Irish Whiskey (12-Year)

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A European Robin ( Erithacus rubescens ) from British Birds and their Eggs by John Maclair Boraston (1909). In any case, the sacrifice and compassion of this crimson-breasted songbird amidst so much Bibilical bloodletting and strikingly ironic for a bird that so readily engages in gory quarrels with its own kind.

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