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American Woodcock (Scolopax minor)
The last sloppy snowstorm of the past winter fell in late March and brought with it an unusual visitor to our yard: an American Woodcock. Woodcocks are the oddest-looking birds, with a rather dumpy body, a long dagger of a bill, and big, dark eyes set far back in it...
Book Review: The Breeding Birds of Minnesota: History, Ecology, and Conservation
Paying attention to Minnesota’s birds is an outdoor activity enjoyed by many people. Residents across North America cherish the continent’s birdlife and have tried to formally tally it in various locations. Although Minnesota has been a vanguard in many types of...
Joe & Nick’s Adventure
My son Nick and I heartily recommend the birding adventures we experienced in Belize and Guatemala on a recent March trip. The nonstop flight from Minneapolis to Belize City was scheduled for an easy four-hour flight. However, on the flight there we had a 150-mph...
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