Laura's Birding Blog
For the love, understanding, and protection of birds
Wednesday, October 30, 2019
Chickadee Love
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Last week I spoke to the Hampshire Bird Club in Amherst, Massachusetts, about how birds survive winter. I manage to work chickadees into...
Tuesday, October 15, 2019
Sam Cook's Romantic Ravens and a New Study about the Evolutionary Importance of Male Investment in a Pair
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Sam Cook's photograph in the Duluth News-Tribume Evolutionary biologists have long been trapped in a mindset that because males pr...
Friday, October 11, 2019
The Humanity of Scrub Jays
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I saw my very first California Scrub-Jay in May 1994, when my publisher sent me to an American Booksellers Association meeting in Los Ang...
What Are Scrub Jays?
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When I started birding in 1975, there was a wonderful bird species called simply the "Scrub Jay." My Peterson field guide, wh...
Some of My Experiences with Scrub Jays
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I saw my lifer Florida Scrub-Jay, which was exactly #600 on my life list, with my whole family in Lake Kissimmee State Park in April 1999. T...
Tuesday, October 8, 2019
Day of the Condor
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On September 25, 2019, a California Condor chick fledged from a cave at Zion National Park. This was not just any chick—it was the 1000th...
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