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Saturday, August 29, 2015

Fri-D: The Other Two Scarce Peep, and How to Get the Boink

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A couple weeks ago I wrote a post about identifying shorebirds in general, and White-rumped Sandpipers in particular. If you missed that pos...
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Thursday, August 27, 2015

It's On Again Tonight

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[ Velocity radar from http://weather.rap.ucar.edu/radar/ - just now, 9:44 p.m., Thursday night August 27, 2015. That ain't rain - it...
Wednesday, August 26, 2015

Wordless Wednesday - Worm-eating Warbler

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[Higbee Beach, NJ August 22, 2015]
Friday, August 21, 2015

Fri-D: Drilling Down to an I.D.

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  Hmmmm, you look like an Olive-sided Flycatcher.   That's how it started with the bird in the photo above. The bird is dead ce...
Thursday, August 20, 2015

Thoughtful Thursday: This Sign is Speaking to Me, But I'm Not Sure What It Is Saying

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[Somewhere, South Dakota, July 2015. When you're on a vision quest, stuff like this makes you pause. . .]
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Don Freiday
[Try viewing the web version for more info about me, services offered, helpful links, twitter feed, etc.] A wildlife professional for 32 years, with a career including the Cape May Bird Observatory; U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service; NJ Audubon; Rutgers U.; Hunterdon Cty, NJ Parks; and the NJ Div.of Fish and Wildlife. Specialized in the human dimensions of wildlife conservation, with substantial habitat management, academic, and wildlife research experience. Operated a MAPS banding station for many years, a past member of the NJ Bird Records Committee, past editor of Records of New Jersey Birds, and board member of the NJTWS for 6 years. Traveled to 49 states, 12 countries, and 5 continents, mostly as a birding tour leader. Competed in the NJ World Series of birding for 25 years, as a member of winning teams several times; in the Great Texas Birding Classic 4 times, winning once; and in Israel’s Champions of the Flyway event. Written over 1000 articles, 2 books and 3,000 blog posts, virtually all on some aspect of nature. Free-time pursuits include birding, hunting, traditional archery, photography, kayaking and training retrievers. Especially proud of my two adult sons.
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