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Welcome, Wood Warblers!

10,000 Birds

What my previous experience had not prepared me for, was that this summer I would see many of those species for the first time all at once. Of course, several resident Warblers were also present: Crescent-chested , Grace’s , Golden-browed , and Red Warblers , and our always common Slate-throated Redstart.

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Birds in Winter: A Book Review, Written in Winter

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Pasquier cites study after study, often jumping from one continent to another, from one bird family to a totally different group, relying on a bibliography of over 660 studies to lay out the variable, diverse behaviors birds employ. Because, whether our future winters are warmer or colder, we want to survive them with our birds.

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Winter Wood-Warblers in Southeast Florida

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Yellow-throated Warbler by Carlos Sanchez Of course, for many local birders, part of the excitement in this hobby is finding the unusual or rarely recorded, and winter offers perhaps the greatest deal of excitement in this regard. What does this mean for the visitor?

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