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Bald Eagle or Golden Eagle - A Guide to Eagle Identification
Golden Eagles can often be confused with Bald Eagles. This post will help you learn how to identify each of these mighty raptors!
Zach (Head Flocker)
May 10, 20244 min read
Common Goldeneye vs Barrow's Goldeneye Identification
These diving ducks can be confusing. Learn the major ID points for discerning the Common Goldeneye from the Barrow's Goldeneye, here!
Zach (Head Flocker)
Apr 29, 20243 min read
Can birds smell?
How do we find the answer to this complex question? We follow our nose!
Zach (Head Flocker)
Apr 22, 20243 min read
Albino or leucistic? - What is animal albinism?
Confused about which term to use, albino or leucistic? Join the flock.
Zach (Head Flocker)
Mar 25, 20244 min read
Stop using human names for birds - Abandon all eponyms, ye who watch birds here
Wilson's Warbler. Wilson's Plover. Wilson's Snipe. Wilson's Phalarope. Wilson's Storm-Petrel. I do not know who 'Wilson' is, but...
Zach (Head Flocker)
Jun 3, 202315 min read
We NEED to talk about the 'Turkey Vulture Dimension'
You might think this is some strange conspiracy or maybe that this article is a joke. You would be correct. Would be, if...
Zach (Head Flocker)
May 31, 20234 min read
A True Bird Mystery: Chapter 1 - A Silent Introduction
Welcome to a true bird mystery, a true-crime-inspired series. This is Chapter 1: A Silent Introduction.
Zach (Head Flocker)
Jul 3, 20224 min read
A True Bird Mystery: Chapter 4 - A Crowning Achievement
Welcome to the fourth installment in our true bird mysteries, a true-crime-inspired series.
Zach (Head Flocker)
May 20, 20224 min read
A True Bird Mystery: Chapter 2 - Anything but Silent
Welcome to the second installment in our true bird mysteries, a true-crime-inspired series.
Flocking Around
Mar 20, 20223 min read
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