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Feather Trails: A Journey of Discovery Among Endangered Birds–A Book Review

10,000 Birds

Well-researched and footnoted, these sections never feel disconnected from the more personal sections. Endangered. Extinction. Conservation. These are the words that define so much of our conversations about the natural world today. ” And within these chapters are three marvelous stories told by Sophie A. (pp.

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Pectoral Sandpipers Lookin’ for Love in All the Right Places

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Like the ladies’ man above which Corey photographed a few years ago at Jamaica Bay in NYC.). —Dion, “The Wanderer” When it comes to being a Romeo on the run, few birds can match the Pectoral Sandpiper.

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Polygynandry and avian swingers

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These Blasts From The Past Striped Basilisk Lizard Lore Herps in Rockland County and Orange County Diamondback Terrapin at Jamaica Bay The Green Iguana (Iguana iguana) Lizards of Kazakhstan About the Author Dale Forbes Dale got his first pair of binoculars for a very early birthday after his dad realized that it was the only way to be left in peace.

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Waterfowl of North America, Europe & Asia: An Identification Guide

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I started out my birding life sitting on Benches 2 and 7 at the Jamaica Bay NWR West Pond, my Peterson’s in my lap, studying Green-winged Teal, Northern Shovelers, and the occasional Pintail. It may even make duck identification as easy as it once was at Jamaica Bay, Bench 2. Plate 37, Eurasian, Green-winged, and Baikal Teal.

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Collaborative List – August 2017

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Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge–East Pond, north end. Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge–East Pond, north end. Forestry Research Institute of Malaysia. Forestry Research Institute of Malaysia. Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge. Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge. Forestry Research Institute of Malaysia.

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Collaborative List – October 2018

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Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge–East Pond. Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge–East Pond. Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge. Jamaica Bay, Big Egg Marsh. Jamaica Bay, Big Egg Marsh. Jamaica Bay, Big Egg Marsh. Jamaica Bay, Big Egg Marsh. Gray-fronted Honeyeater – Ptilotula plumula. Western Australia.

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Collaborative list – September 2018

10,000 Birds

Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge–East Pond. Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge–East Pond. Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge. Jamaica Bay, Big Egg Marsh. Jamaica Bay, Big Egg Marsh. Jamaica Bay, Big Egg Marsh. Jamaica Bay, Big Egg Marsh. Gray-fronted Honeyeater – Ptilotula plumula. Western Australia.

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