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When Birds Are Near: Dispatches From Contemporary Writers

10,000 Birds

DECEMBER 1, 2020

There are owls in New York City. Elizabeth Bradfield’s “Buried Birds” muses on seabirds as a way of understanding feelings of difference, giving one of the book’s finest quotes: “We resonate with certain animals, I believe, because they are physical embodiment of an answer we are seeking.

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Frogs and Toads of the World: A Book Review by a Fairy Tale Junkie

10,000 Birds

AUGUST 6, 2012

Or, Pygmy leaf-folding frogs, Afrixalus brachycnemis, from Tanzania, tiny climbing frogs who lay their eggs in leaves and then fold the leaves over them for protection, sealing the nest with secretions. As Mattison says, “Frogs are unlikely to be mistaken for any other type of animal.” And, they look like frogs.

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When Birds Are Near: Dispatches From Contemporary Writers

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