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If We Can Rock Together, We Can Flock Together

10,000 Birds

Des Lacs National Wildlife Refuge, North Dakota. Shorebirds, of course, are one of the groups of birds most known and loved for their social tendencies. In the case of these Tricolored Blackbirds , they are formed for DEFENSE. Lake Merritt, Oakland, CA. Other flocks don’t come off as being so homogeneous.

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Shedding Tears For Shorebirds

10,000 Birds

The thought of identifying certain groups of birds can incapacitate them. Barf at blackbirds. Once you accept this basic fact, you will be surprised at the ease in which you will find yourself identifying peeps and plovers, left and right. Black Oystercatcher … right? That’s why they exist, right?

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