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St. Louis Cardinals Are In The World Series

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Forgive me for a momentary lapse from relatively straightforward bird-blogging. Louis Cardinals, the storied National League franchise, have won their 18th National League pennant in convincing fashion. How do you think it will end up? Go Cardinals! Let’s just hope we don’t end up looking like this. … a.

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Revenge of the Birds!

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Sure the Baltimore Orioles and the St. Louis Cardinals were both eliminated from Major League Baseball’s World Series but that doesn’t mean that birds aren’t going to fight back. Don’t believe me? Check out this video of a seagull pooping on a Fox anchor at the World Series.

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Eurasian Tree Sparrows from long ago

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This event took place in April of 1870, in Lafayette Park in St. In July of 2010, I checked into a bed and breakfast on Lafayette Square, a little frustrated because I hadn’t yet had a life bird on my epic journey across most of America. Louis without putting in a sporting effort to get this one.

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Best Bird of the Weekend (Third of October 2013)

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In fact, we lead the world in these ubiquitous red birds, a fact that undoubtedly chafes terrorists and freedom haters everywhere. The Arizona Cardinals may not be covering the team totem in glory, but the St. Louis Cardinals just locked in another trip to the World Series. Birding best bird weekend' Go Cardinals!

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What is a Cardinal?

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Ironically, this feathered figurehead is neither a bird of prey nor particular distinguished athletically. When it comes to cardinals and sports, the first and foremost organization to come to mind has to be baseball’s St. Louis Cardinals , and not just because they’re Corey’s favorite team.

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Birding Vignettes from a Camping Trip

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And though it was not a birding trip we were out in the woods all day every day so of course I saw some birds. Here’s a few of the more interesting encounters I had with some of the birds of the eastern forest. “Corey, what’s that bird?” My bright red St. Louis Cardinals hat.

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Arrowood Farm Brewery: Bramble Farmhouse on Raspberries

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” Now the white snow melts away; Now the flowers blossom gay: Come dear bird and build your nest, For we love our robin best. “To 3 , collector card from the Bird Cards series (D16), issued by the White Baking Company, St. Louis, Missouri (early 20th century). To the First Robin” by Louisa May Alcott (1832-1888).

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