10,000 Birds

JANUARY 6, 2015

I was birding one of my favorite places yesterday, Wakodahatchee Wetlands in Palm Beach County, Florida, and, as generally happens, people were asking me about the birds they were admiring. This latest addition to the ABA State Field Guide series is sorely needed in places like Wakodahatchee. “Great Egret.”

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Colorado Florida Birds New Jersey 241

10,000 Birds

NOVEMBER 16, 2011

She was a native of Florida and said, “I thought since it was summer it would be warm, even for you people.” You can stuff them in shoes, wedge them in gloves and even if it’s too warm, you can use them to apply heat to sore muscles. Hand Warmers are the best thing to happen to outdoor comfort.

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Birds North Dakota Florida Soreing 260

10,000 Birds

DECEMBER 1, 2020

It’s a bit of a sore thumb, a well-known essay by a famous writer-who-is-also-a-birder in a collection of essays by new and experienced-but-as-well-known-as-they-should-be writers, and I wish Rogers had given some background on its placement here.

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New York City Birds Owls Fox 192

Animal Person

NOVEMBER 1, 2010

I'll end with a handful of brief thoughts because this is getting way too long (Baby Sky's been napping and I'm surprised she's still asleep but certain she'll wake any moment): There are a couple of potential sore spots for some people in this book, one being the discussion of pit bulls.

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Dogs Pit Bulls Greyhounds Kennels 100