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Laughing at you, not with you

10,000 Birds

Not bad given that the 5 families in the inner circle of the laughingthrush family have a combined number of about 68 species. 36, if my counting is right and there has been no very recent split or lump. This post shows some of them.

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Birding Nonggang, Guangxi, China – part 2

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Apparently, some bird photographers think that any human artifacts shown on a bird photo immediately spoil the whole photo. Another member of the magpie family, the White-winged Magpie , makes do with far fewer colors. This included recording a total of 77,760 minutes of video. Glad I did not have to watch these.

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Rails: The Once and Future Kings of the Pacific

10,000 Birds

We’ve only recently begun to completely piece it together, using fossils and scientific analysis, but what is shows is that, once upon a time, the rail family was one of the most, if not the most, species rich family of birds in the world. But they are, as a family, prone to remarkable wandering.

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Polygynandry and avian swingers

10,000 Birds

Nice. ((** all names have been changed to protect identities and have been substituted with (almost) randomly chosen substitutes suitable for a family of Alpine Accentors.)) to have and raise children. small families putting less pressure on the adult members of the family).

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