The Freiday Bird Blog

Sunday, March 18, 2018

In Another Country

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  [ Common Redpolls love to feed on weed seeds. These are at Wisconsin's Crex Meadows Wildlife Area, a place I didn't even know ...
Monday, January 15, 2018

Ice-breaking Ferry

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Great birding in Delaware, plus the chance to be out with the eyes, ears and skills of my son Tim, lured me across the bay yesterday. And ...
Friday, January 12, 2018

Fri-D: Scaup

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I've said it for years, and I'll say it again: why, after almost 40 years of birding, studying every possible resource and every ...
Monday, January 1, 2018

Winter Color: Last Photo of 2017

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[Male Yellow-bellied Sapsucker , near Turkey Point, Cumberland County, NJ on New Year's Eve day, 2017. Click to enlarge.] In winter,...
Thursday, December 21, 2017

Thoughtful Thursday: Christmas

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[Sanderling, Stone Harbor Point, December 11 2017 at dawn.] "Christmas waves a magic wand over this world, and behold, everything ...
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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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