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An appreciation for sparrows
It's time to enjoy these nondescript little brown birds.
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High plains drifter: A journey through southwest Wisconsin
Driftless Area stretches across portions of Minnesota, Wisconsin, Iowa, and Illinois.
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Nature shouldn't be feared
What do a Cooper’s Hawk, Red-bellied Woodpecker, and White-tailed Deer all have in common?
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Journey results in tall tales and circular logic
A look back at camping with a baby and, yes, Caillou.
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October 2023
Before Audubon, there was Catesby
Plus, leaf-raking season and the latest after the McCormick Place bird collision event.
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A round of robins
A curious gathering of delightful thrushes
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Plovers with local ties seen in Florida, Georgia
Plus, FLUDDLES documentary debut, night-herons, and another flamingo sighting.
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When worlds collide
Response to migration mortality event offers a sliver of hope.
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The real James Bond was a legendary birder
A Q&A with Bond biographer Jim Wright.
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September 2023
Big Sit experience redefines yard work
Birding while stationary can be oddly entertaining.
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Saving the Kankakee Mallow
A unique island species a little more than one hour from Chicago's Loop.
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TWiB Notes: Sowing Discord, Rust Belt flamingos, and a look at the Swainson's Thrush
Plus, some Chicagoland birding news.
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