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MARCH 8, 2011

In the right season, with a little luck, we often find it, and sometimes it perches high and long enough that we can admire its scimitar of a bill, its stern face pattern, and even the patch of rusty red on the undertail that gives the species its English and its scientific names. Following a detour to Harvard Law School, he took the Ph.D.

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MARCH 22, 2011

About the Author Rick Rick Wright studied French, German, philosophy, and biology at the University of Nebraska. The genus Bucephala includes three familiar ducks with big heads. Where Are You Birding this Second Weekend of May 2009? Where Are You Birding This First Weekend of July 2008? at Princeton University in 1990. Wicked, right?

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MARCH 14, 2011

Hunting sandhill cranes in Kentucky is a bad idea from a public relations standpoint, considering the growing cadre of birders and nature enthusiasts for whom cranes are a touchstone species. Initiating a hunting season on a large, charismatic species like a crane is no way to resuscitate hunting.

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MARCH 20, 2011

It may be as sick as deliberately targeting an endangered species for death. Birders know that the light’s not always perfect or even particularly good when you’re trying to tell one species from another. photo by Cyndi Routledge He called the Platte wetlands restoration project “a crown jewel for Nebraska.” The big white one.

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Please consider sending a public comment opposing the Keystone Pipeline to the Nebraska Public Service Commission, no later than 5pm Friday Central time via the Sierra Club. Home to over 400 species of birds, 450 types of native plants, half of the U.S. ” We have been fighting the Sagebrush Rebellion for years now.

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