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Blackberry summer
The Himalayan blackberry is a staunch supporter of globalization. It is a widespread species across North America, half a planet away from its homeland. It is now found across Europe and much of N… more →
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Blackberry summer
atowhee wrote 1 day ago: The Himalayan blackberry is a staunch supporter of globalization. It is a widespread species acros … more →
All there in black and white
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atowhee wrote 1 week ago: In this politically charged season when Americans are choosing sides, for or against, black and whit … more →
The count doesn't count
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atowhee wrote 3 months ago: Bill Hering and I didn’t get many species today. But I got a lifer for Oregon and then we re … more →
A Euro-chickadee does well in face of global warming
atowhee wrote 3 months ago: I won’t apologize for the Brit headline, but interesting story. … more →
Shasta Valley spring
atowhee wrote 4 months ago: I got the chance to join a bird walk in Shasta Valley. Present were some of the most experienced b … more →
Warbling warbler and other sights in the spring sun
atowhee wrote 4 months ago: The upper end of Granite Street provided a few welcomed migration survivors. A little flycatcher. … more →
Mac is back at warbler world, Ashland
atowhee wrote 4 months ago: Wow, and that doesn’t begin to say enough. Perhaps, whooo-eee. Mac was back, MacGillivray … more →
Mountain lake circuit: cranes, warblers in the snow, Osprey in action
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atowhee wrote 4 months ago: Sandhill Cranes on stilts, dagger beaks spading up goodies from the thawing mud. A pair of Osprey: … more →
Swarming, or a "drop down"--photos as evidence
atowhee wrote 4 months ago: Back in the eastern U.S. they speak of migrant “fall-outs,” a northerly wind and cold fr … more →
You may think of it as Monday, but in some quarters it's Migrantday
atowhee wrote 4 months ago: Well, we had two warm days in a row. Sunshine. Pear and cherry trees in full bloom. Broadleaf … more →
Above the Peregrine
atowhee wrote 5 months ago: I spent the day birding with Bob Quaccia and Dorsey Burger, both Ashland residents with extensive ex … more →
South into spring. Lawrence's elusive lovelies.
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atowhee wrote 5 months ago: I-5 Drive, March 28, 2008 Shortly after I left Ashland, heading south on I-5 toward San Francisco, I … more →
Emigrant Lake, Day #2 and Bob gets his 100th
atowhee wrote 5 months ago: Bob Black and I were at Emigrant Lake Tuesday morning, where I’d birded in the drizzle … more →
Gray Monday, Great Birding
atowhee wrote 5 months ago: Male Western Bluebird, photo by Don Bruschera Rainy, no blue sky to be seen, 45 degrees Fahrenheit … more →
First day of spring welcomes swarms of swallows
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atowhee wrote 5 months ago: It was a mild morning on the south bank of the Rogue River Valley. There were plenty of the dark … more →
A Duck For All Seasons
atowhee wrote 5 months ago: Mallard pair, dabbling. Photo by Larry Shushan. I’m walking up Granite Street. It … more →
A Sunday in March: Snow in the Mountains, Birds in the Air
atowhee wrote 5 months ago: Song Sparrow solo. Photo by maestro Len Blumin. There’s been snow for three straight nigh … more →
Winter Swallows and Garden Finches
atowhee wrote 5 months ago: Grizzly Peak with more snow falling. Elevation: 5920 ft. Winter has refused to go away completely. … more →
How Old?
atowhee wrote 5 months ago: How old is that bird? Well, San Francisco Bay Bird Observatory in Santa Clara ounty has an ancient … more →
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