Articles by Tom Stephenson

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How to Tell Apart Sound-Alike Warblers

By Tom Stephenson
April 17, 2020 — Migrants have started arriving—and with them, plenty of confusion. This guide to commonly confused songs will help.
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Why Sewage Plants Make for Great Winter Birding Spots

By Tom Stephenson
January 04, 2018 — Water, heat, and fertilizer . . . what more could you ask for? Here are a few ideas on where to visit.
Birding By Ear

How to Memorize Bird Songs by Using Mental Images

By Tom Stephenson
April 12, 2017 — Part three of our new series to help you build your birding skills—and love of birds—by learning how to bird by ear.