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evornithology.bsky.social
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Whoa, nice shafts! (Northern Flicker)

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Felt cute, might delete later (Northern House Wren)

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👇 yup

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Little rascal (American Redstart)

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In remote forests of west Africa, wildlife traffickers are filling orders for hundreds of hornbill skulls. The bulbous-billed birds are protected in Asia, but conservationists now worry the market has shifted to African birds. My latest for @nautil.us nautil.us/the-hornbill...

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Tulsi Gabbard looking head-ass (Common Grackle)

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Great Crested Flycatchers are nesting in my screech-owl box for the third straight year. Although I’m bummed to have never had an owl nest in here, I absolutely love these flycatchers. They’re well known for incorporating snake skin into their nests. www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/abs/10.1...

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One tip that'll be useful at conferences (incl. #Evol2025): when a group of people are talking, make a "C", not a circle -- leave a little gap so others walking by can feel like they can join in. Small, inclusive gesture, and lets you meet cool new colleagues.

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our podcast quest to write a song for EVERY bird species on earth continues with the fashionable Red-Winged Blackbird…A true honor to have the brilliant @evornithology.bsky.social on to judge the song’s accuracy! the world’s dumbest nature podcast… is finally here: shows.acast.com/extremely-ac...

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What could have been…

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Beyond despicable. This administration is absolutely odious. Fueled by pure hatred targeted at the most vulnerable among us. It should be shameful and embarrassing to every American. www.nytimes.com/2025/06/18/w...

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PUT FOOD HERE 🎯 (Savannah Sparrow)

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🚨 NEW PAPER ALERT! 🚨 Led by Erin Morrison and @ajshultz622.bsky.social, we compiled the AvianLexiconAtlas to categorize all 10,906 bird species’ English common names. Here are some general trends we uncovered… journals.plos.org/plosone/arti... 1/4

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Warblers when I don’t fix all the holes in my mist nets

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Fml

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💃 (Red-winged Blackbird)

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Thank you, @rheisman.bsky.social for writing this piece about the BBL and BBS at USGS! therevelator.org/trump-vs-bir...

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🔊 Bobolink cuddle puddle

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Much point. So stab. (White-breasted Nuthatch)

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*tiny machine gun* (Chipping Sparrow)

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IVORY-BILLED WOODPECKER IN THE NET!!! 🤯🤯🤯🤯🤯

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Number three in the AL East standings, number one in your hearts (Blue Jay)

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Showing her that I cracked the top ten in my county on eBird

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Artwork courtesy of my lovely wife

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BUSTED 🍇 (Baltimore Oriole)

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MEGA

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It’s infecting everything

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The mothership 🛸 (American Woodcock)

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“Hey, I’m flyin’ here!” -this Indigo Bunting, probably

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