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Three Photos: Fairy Pitta
3+ week, 4+ day ago (11+ words) Photos taken by Kai Pflug at Nanhui, Shanghai in September 2016...
Some Doves and Pigeons of the Philippines
3+ week, 5+ day ago (175+ words) On my recent trip to the Philippines, I had reasons to pay particular attention to pigeons and doves. The Philippines is a good place for this family, as...
Three Photos: Bird Behavior in Central Park, NYC
3+ week, 4+ day ago (71+ words) American Robin, anting Mourning Dove, sunbathing Blue Jay, sunbathing Photos by Jennifer Dudley" Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. See here for info on the writers. Signup and receive notice of…...
Three Photos: Just Like Honey - 10, 000 Birds
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (3+ words) Blue-faced Honeyeater...
Three Photos: Trumpets over the Desert
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (14+ words) Photos of Sandhill Cranes taken by Kelly Isley in Wilcox, Arizona in January 2025...
Australian Magpies in Victoria
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (25+ words) This post is republished in our "From the Archives" series, featuring highlights of our vast back catalogue of more than 10, 000 birding-related posts...
Various Vireos - 10, 000 Birds
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (28+ words) For our Old World readers, Vireos are the 35 members of the single New World genus bearing that name. They look rather similar to our more colorful Wood...
Which Birds are Mentioned in Shakespeare's Works?
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (128+ words) Every birder has probably heard the - most likely untrue - story about starlings being introduced to the US by some Shakespeare fan who wanted to bring all...
Three Photos: The Art of Not Sinking
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (99+ words) African Jacana, Letaba, Kruger Park, South Africa, November 2018 Pheasant-tailed Jacana, Sigiriya area, Sri Lanka, March 2025 Bronze-winged Jacana, Kaeng Krachan, Thailand, July 2025 Comb-Crested Jacana, Brisbane, Australia, December 2016 Photos by Kai Pflug African Jacana, Letaba, Kruger Park, South Africa, November 2018 Pheasant-tailed Jacana,…...
Three Photos: Spectacled - 10, 000 Birds
2+ mon, 2+ day ago (98+ words) Spectacled Barwing, Napo, Guangxi, Dec 24, 2022 Spectacled Fulvetta, Laojunshan, Yunnan, China, Oct 24, 2025 Spectacled Laughingthrush, Fraser's Hill, Malaysia, Nov 17, 2019 Spectacled Weaver, Bateleur, Kruger Park, South Africa, Nov 2018 Photos by Kai Pflug Spectacled Barwing, Napo, Guangxi, Dec 24, 2022 Spectacled Fulvetta, Laojunshan, Yunnan, China, Oct…...