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Hi there. I have been birding most of my life and am currently a grad student working on a bird migration study. "A bird does not sing because it has an answer. It sings because it has a song."
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New Zealand Wandering Albatross (Gibson’s)22 Kaikoura NZ 11:13:12 (by Douglas B. Koch)

New Zealand Wandering Albatross (Gibson’s)22 Kaikoura NZ 11:13:12

(by Douglas B. Koch)

Sunday March 10th // Filed under: birds, animals, nature, birding, albatross, seabird,
Black skimmer (Rynchops niger) - The remarkable bill of the Black Skimmer sets it apart from all other American birds. The large red and black bill is knife-thin and the lower mandible is longer than the upper. The bird drags the lower bill through the water as it flies along, hoping to catch small fish. (by p simmons)

Black skimmer (Rynchops niger) - The remarkable bill of the Black Skimmer sets it apart from all other American birds. The large red and black bill is knife-thin and the lower mandible is longer than the upper. The bird drags the lower bill through the water as it flies along, hoping to catch small fish.

(by p simmons)

Monday August 15th // Filed under: birds, animals, nature, skimmer, seabird, birding,