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Those Springtime Blues

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They refer to the depression some people experience with shorter hours of daylight, and they are not welcome. This Rufous-backed Robin showed up again, just in time to be included in this article. Synchronized swimming, courtesy of a Nashville Warbler. They have returned every day since.

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Birds in Winter: A Book Review, Written in Winter

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Pasquier, currently an associate in the Department of Ornithology at the American Museum of Natural History, has had a long career involving ornithology and art history (and apparently, picking up coins, bills and Metro cards from the streets of Manhattan, according to an article in The New Yorker ).

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Birding at the Tip of Florida: A Bit of Everything

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In this article, we will touch upon the high diversity of passerines that either winter or migrate through southeastern Florida, the dynamics of bird colonization by both natural range expansions and introductions, and the large number of strays that show up annually from the Caribbean, the north, and the west.

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The American Birding Association Field Guide to Birds of New Jersey: A Book Review

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Small, the guide’s main photographer, has contributed to many birding field guides and articles; he was photo editor of Birding magazine for 15 years and comes from ABA royalty—his father, Dr. Arnold Small, was one of the organization’s founders. But, I get ahead of myself.