May 2011 - BirdWatching Field of View
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Bar-headed Goose, near Masinagudi, India. Photo by Mr. Bird Brain , CC BY-NC-ND 2.0 Scientists have long presumed that the five-pound, 30-inch-long Bar-headed Goose, the world's highest-altitude migrant, relies on tailwinds to push it up and over...
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This Black-throated Green Warbler foraged in the leaves next to the Magee Marsh boardwalk, oblivious to the crowd gathered less than 10 feet away to watch it. Photo by Matt Mendenhall Last week, I offered three observations from the Biggest Week in American...
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Top-side view of a Black-and-white Warbler, Magee Marsh, May 14, photo by Matt Mendenhall I had the great pleasure of birding at Magee Marsh and Ottawa National Wildlife Refuge in Ohio this past weekend. Saturday and Sunday were the last two days of the...
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Congratulations to subscriber Bryan D. Hix ! He is the grand-prize winner of our Photo of the Week Contest Sponsored by Zeiss for his photo of a juvenile Cooper's Hawk chasing a rabbit (above). He will receive a Zeiss Victory 8x42 T* FL binocular...
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UPDATE, MAY 16: Voting has now ended. Bryan Hix's photo of a Cooper's Hawk chasing a rabbit received the most votes and is our grand-prize winner . Thanks to everyone who voted and thanks especially to the many, many photographers who submitted...
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A Cerulean Warbler perches at Metzger Marsh Wildlife Area, Ohio, on May 1, 2011. Photo by Kenn Kaufman Thursday, May 5, marks the start of the Biggest Week in American Birding , a fantastic festival for birdwatchers held at the numerous hotspots along...
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