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The Warbler Brewery: Canopy 2 Double India Pale Ale

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This week’s avian star – with two appearing on the can of the Canopy 2 Double India Pale Ale by The Warbler Brewery of Delmar , New York – is the toucan, the most famous member of Gilroy’s advertising stable – er, aviary. Two weeks ago, it was a pantless thunder goose – er, ostrich. The Warbler Brewery: Canopy 2 Double India Pale Ale.

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Bird Day: A Story of 24 Hours and 24 Avian Lives–A Book Review

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of Chicago Press, 2014). He has spent time studying and teaching in New Zealand and more recently in Germany, which explains some of the bird choices in this book. Hauber; Illustrated by Tony Angell University of Chicago Press, Dec. Mark Hauber is currently (just appointed!) I do wish he had included Fairywrens!

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The Parakeet of City Streets, the Monk Parakeet

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There is another area of the Queens County CBC where a team will also likely see Monk Parakeets , Myipsitta monachus , but I am seriously determined to count that bird for my area, Coastal Flushing, a section of northeast Queens, New York, that includes Whitestone, home of one of the loudest invasive bird species in the U.S.

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A Post Chock-full of Bird News

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… because my husband and I have done some migrating of our own, from Chicago to Philadelphia, over the past few weeks, and bringing 10,000 Birds readers the freshest and best bird news sadly had to take a back seat to packing, driving, unpacking, and furiously scouring Craigslist for Ikea furniture.

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Solid Air: Invisible Killer Saving Billions of Birds From Windows–A Book Review

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“Bird-friendly design” is becoming a common term in architectural and city planning circles and proponents can point to a successful initiative, the retrofitting of New York City’s Javits Center which reduced bird deaths by 90%. ’s Lights Out DC, to name a few.

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Say Hello to Our New Nature News Beat Writer!

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Now Meredith is the Nature News beat writer and her posts appear whenever inspiration strikes her! When Meredith was a little girl in the New York suburbs, her dad praised her “eagle eyes,” but she didn’t see her first eagle until decades later along the Hudson River.

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European Goldfinch in Socrates Sculpture Park

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Because the European Goldfinches presently found in New York are believed to all be escaped cage birds or, at best, a handful of their first-generation descendants. New York is no more immune to such stunts than other cities. Why an asterisk?

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