Category Archives: from other blogs

Paleobirding

Posted on April 10, 2012 by Matt

Evolution of early birds produced some odd species. It can be hard to imagine the real, three dimensional bird from the often flattened and compressed fossils, but in an interview at the Wired Science blog, Luis Chiappe describes what some … Continue reading →

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Seen on the internet: Warbler fallout on Machias Seal Island in the Gulf of Maine

Posted on May 28, 2011 by Matt

Earlier this week, what must be thousands of migrating warblers descended on Machias Seal Island, a tiny rock over ten miles from land southeast of the Maine coast. Weather conditions such as storms or fog can force migrating birds out … Continue reading →

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