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Birding Lakeview Drive Ponds, Paradise Island, New Providence, Bahamas

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From 20 February through 25 February I was on a family-and-friends vacation on New Providence in the Bahamas. More specifically, I was on Paradise Island, the small, resort-laden and heavily developed island on the north end of New Providence, adjacent to Nassau, the capital of the Bahamas. Thick-billed Vireos are aptly named.

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Great Gray Owl in Keene, New York

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And, honestly, I feel a little guilty saying that traveling to Puerto Rico, Austria, and the Bahamas so far in 2017 is what has kept me from seeing not only a Great Gray Owl but New York’s first Clark’s Grebe and the young Ross’s Gull that was visiting Tupper Lake. Family twitching? Would we do it again?

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Collaborative list – August 2018

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Can the whole family live together in harmony during the school holidays? Unicolored Blackbird – Agelasticus cyanopus. The Retreat, Bahamas National Trust. The Retreat, Bahamas National Trust. Melodious Blackbird – Dives dives. Rusty Blackbird – Euphagus carolinus. Bravo if you have.

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