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Just in Time: Kenn Kaufman’s “A Season on the Wind” — a review

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But in the fall (with plumage as in the photo on the left, above) they take an entirely different, and heroic, route, first to Massachusetts and then, after a rest, south over the Atlantic Ocean. As a test of endurance, as a physical ordeal, it’s both miraculous and monstrous.” Eighty hours of flying.

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Galveston FeatherFest 2011

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These Blasts From The Past There’s an Ivory Gull in Massachusetts… David Sibley on the Jones Beach Shrike Bicknell’s Thrush I’ve Just Been Informed From Pavement to Gravel About the Author Mike Mike is a leading authority in the field of standardized test preparation, but what he really aspires to be is a naturalist.

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How to CBC like a Pro

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The Superbowl of Birding in Massachusetts, while not a CBC, put our winter apparel to the test. If you’re properly attired, with long underwear, thick socks, multiple jackets, hat and gloves, you’ll be able to spend more time in the field and count more birds. So don’t hold back!