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The two species of Yellow Warbler differ in structure
The split of Yellow Warbler into two species in 2025 (by eBird) brings a challenging identification issue into the mainstream. It is possible to identify most by plumage color (more details coming soon), but differences in the shape of body, wings, and bill provide more consistent clues for identification. Northern undertail coverts longer and fuller, […]
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The Sibley Guide to Birds
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2000
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13 editions
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What It's Like to Be a Bird: From Flying to Nesting, Eating to Singing—What Birds Are Doing, and Why
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2020
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4 editions
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The Sibley Field Guide to Birds of Eastern North America
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2003
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5 editions
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The Sibley Guide to Bird Life & Behavior
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2001
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9 editions
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The Sibley Field Guide to Birds of Western North America
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2003
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7 editions
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Sibley's Birding Basics
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2002
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9 editions
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The Sibley Guide to Trees
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2009
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2 editions
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The Sibley Birder's Life List and Field Diary
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Birds of Instagram: Extraordinary Images from Around the World
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The Trees of North America: Michaux and Redouté's American Masterpiece
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“The Peregrine Falcon is the fastest animal in the world, capable of speeds of at least 242 miles per hour and potentially more than 300 miles per hour, and is able to make turns that generate 27 Gs (one G is the force of gravity, and humans lose consciousness at 9 Gs).”
― What It's Like to Be a Bird: From Flying to Nesting, Eating to Singing—What Birds Are Doing, and Why
― What It's Like to Be a Bird: From Flying to Nesting, Eating to Singing—What Birds Are Doing, and Why
“Birds can sleep with one eye open, resting one half of their brain at a time. Some birds spend the entire winter in the air, and even sleeping while flying.”
― What It's Like to Be a Bird: From Flying to Nesting, Eating to Singing - What Birds Are Doing, and Why
― What It's Like to Be a Bird: From Flying to Nesting, Eating to Singing - What Birds Are Doing, and Why
“It can be difficult to accept the fact that a lot of birds have to be identified as “possible” or “probable.”
― Sibley's Birding Basics
― Sibley's Birding Basics
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