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If your neck is sore from being on a swivel this weekend, may I suggest swiveling with your hips to get through the rest of the month? Any time of year that features skies filled with birds pretty much all day demands attention pretty much all day.
Fortunately, some fresh diversions beckon… I can afford to stay inside where it’s toasty and warm this weekend, because I have two editions of the Sibley Guide to compare and contrast (although the word contrast may be a sore point with the newer edition). How about you?
Some sorely needed comic relief came via a Japanese Tit. If I remember correctly, I once read something by a British birder spotting a rare Olive-backed Pipit somewhere in the UK. He marveled at the exquisite beauty of the bird. Hard for me to understand, to be honest, but then the bird is very common here in winter.
There was nothing broken, he was just very sore. As I carried him to the car I looked into a towering pine tree across the street, and at least 30 of his friends and family looked back at me. “He He won’t be gone for long!” I called, with determined optimism. He stayed with me for three weeks, resting and healing.
While all good birders were out making first submissions on eBird 2015 , I was nursing a sore head and struggled to make it out by mid-afternoon. In fact, 2015 dawned without me (I am ashamed to admit). But God loves a sinner it would appear.
I thought he might be sore from banging into something, plus he was thin, so I simply planned to let him rest and gain weight in a large crate in our screened-in porch. He had no fractures or visible injuries. He was incredibly cute.
This abundance by no means meant theat they are easy to see, and I got quite a sore neck from peering into the canopy. White Wagtail Common Starling I also managed to get views of the Firecrests, which as I mentioned at the start are quite common. Eurasian Blackcaps, while even more common, are also always a pleasure.
He showed no signs of soreness. They worked well as mid-point cages for certain large raptors; I could get the birds out of the clinic, give them room to move around, and soon take them to various friends who had huge flight cages for conditioning before release. When I put the young redtail in one of the flights, he moved perfectly well.
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The sun was shining, the grounds are beautiful, and I know a little bit more about art now so I could appreciate what we were looking at as something other than a jungle gym, though I was still sorely tempted to see if I could still climb those giant orange doohickeys.
You can stuff them in shoes, wedge them in gloves and even if it’s too warm, you can use them to apply heat to sore muscles. Hand Warmers are the best thing to happen to outdoor comfort. A few years ago I planned a winter trip to Florida and a record cold snap and frost hit.
Returning to my car with sore knees and altitude wheeze, I decided to try a couple of the pulloffs on the road to the summit on the way back. But part of me wanted to see the top anyway, to I persevered, finding little along the way save the Juncos, a few Red-breasted Nuthatches and a pair of Rose-breasted Grosbeaks in the haze.
Here’s the kind of woman she is: when she got home after her first day of roller derby bootcamp, she was so sore she had to crawl up her stairs to get into a hot bath, where she cried for an hour. Read the book: it makes perfect sense.) ” Her book is both informative and fun, a good read.
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They often build their nests in open savannas where it sticks out like a sore thumb. The wings and back are marked with a striking rufous color and while perched the large, yellow cere and extended gape stand out.
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It’s a bit of a sore thumb, a well-known essay by a famous writer-who-is-also-a-birder in a collection of essays by new and experienced-but-as-well-known-as-they-should-be writers, and I wish Rogers had given some background on its placement here.
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She looked very frightened, neglected and we found her to be in a lot of discomfort due to a very bad infection in her eye; she was unable to open one eye and her other eye looked very sore. Entropian is where the eyelid rolls inwards (on lower lids in this case), causing her eyelashes to scratch the surface of the eye.
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I really didn’t have anything in particular I wanted to see but I was sorely tempted to head out to Heckscher Park in Suffolk County to check out the trio of Hudsonian Godwits that had been seen there regularly for a couple of days. I had all morning this past Saturday to look for birds.
This latest addition to the ABA State Field Guide series is sorely needed in places like Wakodahatchee. .” But, I was wishing that I could also hand over to each curious person a copy of the American Birding Association Field Guide to Birds of Florida by Bill Pranty.
Gorgeous animals, and amazingly graceful, but a bit worrying when they are sitting a foot or two from your six-year-old who was sorely tempted to give them a snack. Two Red Foxes would regularly come up on the deck to see if any scraps were to be had.
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Rumor has it that the sorely-needed authoritative book on flycatchers is in the works…it can not be published quickly enough. Everyone has their personal favorites…a few I endorse include Steve Howell’s books on gulls and seabirds, the newest edition of the National Geographic Guide, and various versions of the Sibley guide.
It was swollen and sore for two weeks.”. “It was playing with a cat toy and managed to get a string wrapped around its foot, and when I went to untangle him he went into crazy attack mode and bit my wrist. He must’ve hit an artery because blood started spurting, but finally it clotted. “I threw him off and ran for a broom.
On the morning of day 4 at Nonggang, I had a sore throat but a covid test was negative, so birding continued … This is the male with an invisible white tail … … while it is visible here. And the female, as usual going for a more casual look.
She also thought it was perfectly reasonable to sleep in until 10:00 on a Saturday morning in May, especially after seeing me struggle through spring migration year after year, sleep-deprived, cranky, and sore-necked – not to mention being unreasonably miffed about whatever birds I may have missed.
Plenty of other species stopped by, of course, but they were sorely outnumbered. A mundane weekend makes for mundane birds, so I had to settle for watching House Sparrows chew through my feeders. Speaking of mundane, Corey got out and about both mornings of the weekend but without seeing anything spectacular.
He will be sorely missed by his loving wife of over fifty years, myself and my sister and of course his two grandsons. This is dedicated to “Daddy” who sadly slipped away from us in the evening of November 27th.
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