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Spooky Loons.
- October Big Day came and went last weekend- check out the remarkable stats: On 10 October 2026, the birding world came together again for one of its most joyful traditions: October Big Day. Over the course of 24 hours, birders on every c...
Plants for Birds.
- It was $15,000, but now it is $15 million!: They came to twirl a flying kinetic whale ($895), twist an Audubon bird caller ($10) and drop a metal ball through a tube to feel the odd sensation of an object falling in slow motion ($140). B...
World Migratory Bird Day.
- Let's begin with a beautiful piece in Living Bird on the Five Great Forests: Come October, Anna Lello-Smith marvels at the Magnolia Warblers, Kentucky Warblers, and Wood Thrushes that have arrived deep inside lush tropical forests in Gua...
Perplexing Plumage.
- Let's begin with a Guest Essay in NYT on "the damage we cannot see" - a critical look at backyard bird feeding: In September the light falls low and golden across my garden, illuminating the panes of the emptying greenhouse and picking o...
Sweet Chick.
- Knock knock, who's there? Well, a pelican actually: A recent quiet morning at a Florida marine research facility was interrupted by tapping at the back door. A biologist walked over to investigate and found a brown pelican standing on th...
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Career in CleanTech, renewables and electric power. Avid birder. Board of Cornell Lab of Ornithology, George and Barbara Bush Foundation, Old Westbury Funds
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