Since spring migration is going to start really ramping up, it is time to revisit this classic interpretation of migration as depicted by Rocky from @birdizlife.bsky.social 😁
#birds #birding #spring #migration
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That is so cool! And, I wonder if other birds do the same! @benjaminfreeman.bsky.social brought a really cool point as well bsky.app/profile/benj... ...how would female-only care birds that have strong dimorphism know what they look like!
How do birds know what they look like?
A random question that has been bothering me for a while!
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That was very interesting!
Yeah! I hadn't even thought about that, even for Himalayan Monal, how would a male fledgling Monal look at a female parent and know what kind of coloration its going to get.This is so interesting haha! I listened to Sara Winnicki ABA podcast and learned about how Cowbirds have a, sort of a, password
Thanks Ben! And, yeah, it's just been on my mind for a while.. specially with species that are brood parasites...
this is a superb question. how DOES a bird know what it looks like?
and one that can be extended to all sorts of organisms
I wrote this and got a comment on Substack! And, I was like...I know @skwinnicki.bsky.social ! 😅
Listening to the podcast tomorrow morning!
How do birds know what they look like?
A random question that has been bothering me for a while!
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Experimented with so many managers post Fergie! I say, give this job to Carrick! He's proved more than enough that he is capable of it! Who knows, he might turn this into a beautiful long term managerial career! #ManUnited
What is your favorite migrant and why is it a Golden-crowned Kinglet?
Happy World Puffin Day! The Tufted Puffin (Fratercula cirrhata)
Drink your tea!
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Rodents and birds! Red-tailed Hawk around
Cass county, ND
Thank You 😊
Warning ⚠️
Rodents and birds! Red-tailed Hawk around
Cass county, ND
Happy New Year 2083, Nepal!! 🇳🇵🎉
Did you know Nepal has its own unique calendar system called Bikram Sambat?
Although the Gregorian calendar helps us stay connected globally, daily life in Nepal—schools, universities, banks, and businesses—runs on the Bikram Sambat calendar.
I wrote about chasing my US lifer # 533 Garganey over this weekend!
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Have you seen sleeping owlets??
Check out my new post about sleeping owlets!
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Lifer : Greater-sage Grouse!
Your daily Avian Hybrids story!
Convergent evolution of color morphs in Skuas
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#ornithology
Good morning!
Screech Owls have been notoriously hard to find in our county! This beautiful owl decided to stay around... Officially gaining celebrity status..
What is the airspeed velocity of an unladen swallow?
Raptor conservation expert Janet Ng joins host Nate Swick this week to discuss the impacts of energy infrastructure on hawk populations in open country of the North American West.
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Whoo, birds!
Your daily Avian Hybrids story!
Two American sparrows with similar mtDNA: Rapid speciation or hybridization?
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#ornithology
@thebirdguy.bsky.social was not impressed with my eBirding lately and he challenged me on it. Challenge accepted. With @the-alex-hidalgo.bsky.social
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