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Tag: birds

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Cairns: Strange Birds in a Strange Land

by Don EnrightAustralia-Oceania, Ports of CallPosted on January 11, 2015No Comments

Continents are like people, I suppose. Leave them alone for long enough and they start to go a little crazy. Witness Australia: this remarkable land, once part of a vast supercontinent called Gondwana, has been left to drift on its own for millions of years… and what a strange diversity of life has arisen on …

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Thank you for keeping your cat indoors!

by Don EnrightNature, WildlifePosted on May 29, 2013April 4, 2015One Comment

If every cat in North America caught only one bird per year, that would be over seventy million dead birds. Today, a salute to the winsome dark-eyed junco, and with it a plea to please keep your cats indoors. Cornell University reports that this tame little sparrow is the number one victim of backyard cats, with more …

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Peregrine Falcon: A View to a Kill

by Don EnrightWest Coast, WildlifePosted on April 23, 2009August 30, 2013One Comment

Feathers streamed from the wounded bird…

Barred Owls: The Strong, Silent Type

by Don EnrightNature, Photography, WildlifePosted on April 17, 2009December 22, 20164 Comments

I recall awakening from a deep sleep one moonless summer night, alone in my tent, to the demonic caterwauling of a barred owl pair somewhere above my head.

A Match Made In Hummingbird Heaven

by Don EnrightWildlifePosted on April 13, 2009May 27, 2013No Comments

How do you band a hummingbird, you ask? Very, very carefully.

Male Anna's hummingbird, hovering

A Hummingbird for All Seasons

by Don EnrightWest Coast, WildlifePosted on April 10, 2009April 14, 2016No Comments

When you’re Canadian, few things are as improbable as a hummingbird in January

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