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Birding – While Camping – North Lake State Park, Greene County, New York

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This past weekend I was disconnected from the internet, stuck in the woods without electricity, reduced to sleeping in a shelter made of fabric, and cooked meals over an open fire. And one that I have written about before when I was pleased to find Blackburnian Warblers like the one above breeding.). Mom has a bug! I am adorable!

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Reminders and Perils of Fall Migration in Costa Rica

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However, even now, the ancient movements of birds between summer breeding grounds and tropical wintering places have been taking place in Costa Rica. While she foraged, an Eastern Wood-Pewee was giving that same old lazy summer call I used to hear in upstate New York. It can and does work !

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U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Proposes 2015 Expansion of Hunting and Fishing Opportunities on National Wildlife Refuges

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It provides shelter for many songbirds and water-associated animals, including the river otter, turtles, beaver, American pelicans, ospreys, and migratory songbirds. The Louisiana black bear’s threatened status warrants protection under sections 7 and 9 of the Endangered Species Act. New Jersey/New York.

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