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Wednesday, February 12, 2020

Threats to NJ Birds: the Next Three Dishonorable Mentions

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We want lots of birds of lots of species. How do we achieve that end? Here are three more top threats, and what we can do about them. (Prev...
Thursday, February 6, 2020

Thoughtful Thursday: Skepticism

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[They may not see well, but they are skeptical. Maybe that's why. Click to enlarge photos.] "Skepticism is a learned behavior....
Sunday, January 26, 2020

Norbury's Landing

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[ Bald Eagles engaged in, um, behavior (misbehavior?), Norbury's Landing, Cape May County, NJ, sunday January 26 2020. click to enlar...
Saturday, January 25, 2020

The Top Threats to NJ Birds, and What We Can Do About Them

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[Above, Scarlet Tanager , Ken Lockwood gorge, NJ. Below, Wood Thrush , High Point State Park, NJ. Two forest-nesting neotropical migrants...
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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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