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Bird Surprises

10,000 Birds

This happened to me recently on a birding trip, with somewhat egg-on-the-face results. We were driving up to northwestern Michigan from our homes in Ohio (me) and West ByGod Virginia (Geoff) in search of a bird species that would be a lifer for both of us: the Bohemian Waxwing. Flash forward ten hours. Snow Bunting? Or Sh*t-picker?&#

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