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Birding Nanhui, Shanghai, in September 2021

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Hints of potential warming in the HBW species description: “Date of first egg-laying on Honshu now 7 days earlier than it was 25 years ago” There are also quite a few Cuckoos. A juvenile Chinese Blackbird. ” Hm. Bird nationalism is not really much better than any other kind of nationalism. (I

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Collaborative List – July 2018

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Jason broke new ground in Alaska, adding Marbled Murrulet and bringing the Upper 1 to 1. Jamaica Bay, Big Egg Marsh. Jamaica Bay, Big Egg Marsh. Jamaica Bay, Big Egg Marsh. Jamaica Bay, Big Egg Marsh. Unicolored Blackbird – Agelasticus cyanopus. Jamaica Bay, Big Egg Marsh. 28 May 2018.

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Polyandry and Polygynandry on the Tundra

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In polygyny, females will often nest on territories held by a male, with multiple females nesting on a single male’s territory, as in Red-winged Blackbirds (Yasukawa and Searcy 1995). In this system, females mate and lay eggs with multiple males over the course of a breeding season, leaving males to incubate the eggs and raise the chicks.

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Birding Shanghai in April 2023

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To be honest, both the robin and the flycatchers shown above remind me of the easter eggs I hunted for as a child – the same strong colors in front of a green background, same time of the year (feel free to insert your own Proust Madeleine reference here) … Bluethroats apparently are good at imitating other birds.

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