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To Catch a Predator
June 20, 2016 — Want to be a raptor bander? You'll need live bait, a taco trap, a good hand cream, and years of licensed training.
Ornitho-logic
The Best Dad Bods (Among Birds), Ranked
June 17, 2016 — Yeah, we went there.
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Five Father's Day Lessons From Really Great Bird Dads
June 17, 2016 — From home improvement to distant grocery runs, these papas put all the slouches to shame.
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What Goes On in the Mind of an Invasive Species?
June 17, 2016 — An Aesopian experiment may clue us in to how adaptable the Great-tailed Grackle truly is.
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Beach Bodies Gone Wrong
June 16, 2016 — Last week brought a string of Piping Plover deaths in Connecticut. Here's how to keep that from happening again.
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How Spain Lost Millions of Common Birds During the Past Two Decades
June 16, 2016 — Deterioration of habitat and weak conservation policies are the main reasons for their disappearance.
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Birdist Rule #88: Think Up Some Excuses To Go Chase Birds
June 15, 2016 — What happens when a rare bird shows up while you’re still at school or the office? WHAT HAPPENS THEN?
The Birdist’s Rules of Birding
Is This the Most Beautiful Bird Song on the Planet?
June 14, 2016 — According to famed ornithologist Frank Chapman, it is.
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Can We Save the World's Vultures?
June 09, 2016 — Scavenging birds are teetering on the brink of extinction. Here’s what we’re doing to help bring them back.
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Birdist Rule #10: Know What Birds Are Doing Each Month
June 08, 2016 — Use this Birdist-approved almanac to keep track of birding time.
The Birdist’s Rules of Birding