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SILENT FLIGHT
23 Dec
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SILENT FLIGHT

Posted by Kieran Lindsey | birds, blog, wildlife |

BY KIERAN LINDSEY, PhD The natural world outside my Midwestern door is preparing for a long winter nap. Cozy quilts made...
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FRUIT LOOPY
09 Dec
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FRUIT LOOPY

Posted by Kieran Lindsey | birds, blog, wildlife |

BY KIERAN LINDSEY, PhD Whenever I see a Cedar Waxwing (Bombycilla cedrorum) at this time of year I'm reminded of  my...
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EIGHT IS ENOUGH
25 Nov
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EIGHT IS ENOUGH

Posted by Kieran Lindsey | birds, blog, wildlife |

BY KIERAN LINDSEY, PhD The Tufted Titmouse (Baeolophus bicolor) is a small bird who raises large families. Having a lot of...
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HOMEBODIES
12 Nov
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HOMEBODIES

Posted by Kieran Lindsey | blog, wildlife |

BY KIERAN LINDSEY, PhD Anywhere you hang your hat is home, or so the saying goes, but the same holds true...
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SLURPY
28 Oct
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SLURPY

Posted by Kieran Lindsey | birds, blog, wildlife |

BY KIERAN LINDSEY, PhD You know how there's always that last bit of liquid in the glass, just a few drops,...
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DIE BAUMSPERLINGE
14 Oct
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DIE BAUMSPERLINGE

Posted by Kieran Lindsey | birds, blog, wildlife |

A prominent German-American publisher in St. Louis at that time, sponsored the Transatlantic voyage of a dozen Eurasian Tree Sparrows (Passer montanus, aka German sparrows) and representatives of 5 other species from his fatherland. Hoping to establish colonies in the Missouri Rhineland, shortly after their arrival the itinerant avians were released into the park.
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EXCEPTIONAL
30 Sep
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EXCEPTIONAL

Posted by Kieran Lindsey | birds, blog, wildlife |

BY KIERAN LINDSEY, PhD "He sure does have a chip on his shoulder!" That statement is a metaphor... ... except when...
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FISH, OUT OF WATER
16 Sep
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FISH, OUT OF WATER

Posted by Kieran Lindsey | birds, blog, wildlife |

BY KIERAN LINDSEY, PhD Sometimes, what may appear as indolence, indecision, or timid reluctance is, in fact, a strategic decision to...
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BIRD IS THE WORD!
02 Sep
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BIRD IS THE WORD!

Posted by Kieran Lindsey | birds, blog, wildlife |

BY KIERAN LINDSEY, PhD Hey all you Blueberry Hill Jacks and Jills! Check out this crazy crooner and his backup chicks...
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CLOAK AND DAGGER
15 Aug
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CLOAK AND DAGGER

Posted by Kieran Lindsey | birds, blog, wildlife |

BY KIERAN LINDSEY, PhD Shhhhh!  Don't make a sound or you'll blow his cover. Just sit quietly and watch. Butorides virescens,...
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