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Cookies, Honey, Tangerines, Manure—These Birds Have Some Strange Scents
January 23, 2020 — There's still a lot scientists don't know about odor in the avian world, but this much is clear: Some species really smell.
Bird Questions and Facts
Marsh Wren.
Marsh Wren
January 20, 2020 — A musically talented marsh-dweller.
ROCKIES
Category: Get in the Game
November 26, 2019 — The top-scoring binoculars for less than $200.
Binoculars
The Wild Blue Turkey That Blew My Mind
November 26, 2019 — Appreciating the avian diversity that’s there to astound us—if only we look.
Bird Feathers and Colors
Category: Good Value
November 26, 2019 — The top-scoring binoculars in the $200–$400 range.
Binoculars
Category: Upper Mid-Range
November 26, 2019 — The top-scoring binoculars in the $600–$1,000 range.
Binoculars
Category: High-End
November 26, 2019 — The top-scoring binoculars in the $1,000–$2,000 range.
Binoculars
Category: Lower Mid-Range
November 26, 2019 — The top-scoring binoculars in the $400–$600 range.
Binoculars
Category: Top of the Line
November 26, 2019 — The top-scoring binoculars in the $2,000-plus range.
Binoculars
Ask Kenn Kaufman: Are American Robins Really Robins?
November 05, 2019 — Also this month: What is the one U.S. birding destination every birder should visit? And why can't I count the Great White Heron as a lifer?
Bird Questions and Facts