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    The Birds in the Oaks

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    The Private Lives of Public Birds

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    In the Darkness She Will Listen:

    Great Horned Owls

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    Autumn Kings:

    The Crowned Sparrows

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    I Can Hear When They Call:

    American Crow

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    Mockingbird:

    Dusky Demon, King of Song

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The Mighty Red-Tail

Posted on September 28, 2019September 28, 2019by Jack

“Any furred, feathered, or scaled creature that is smaller than a groundhog and turns its back on a meal-minded Red-tailed Hawk might safely be said to be courting a shortcut toward the cosmic.” – Pete Dunne

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October 2019 Nature Events

Posted on September 25, 2019September 25, 2019by Jack

What local walks, talks, and nature events are coming up in October 2019?

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September 2019 Nature Events

Posted on August 28, 2019August 28, 2019by Jack

What local walks, talks, and nature events are coming up in September 2019?

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Robin Sings at Dawn

Posted on July 11, 2019February 4, 2020by Jack

It sings with power, like a bird of great faith that sees the bright future through the dark present. They are sounds to make a dying man live.

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Ten Woodland Bird Calls

Posted on June 30, 2019October 21, 2019by Jack

Learn ten of the most common all-year bird calls of Bay Area woodlands.

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July 2019 Nature Events

Posted on June 25, 2019July 2, 2019by Jack

What local walks, talks, and nature events are coming up in July 2019?

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Hummingbirds

Posted on June 21, 2019June 21, 2019by Jack

Hummingbirds: interesting facts that really are interesting, the story of Anna and Allen, and an embrace of international Americanism.

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The Scrub-Jay: In Defense of the Blue Squawker

Posted on May 30, 2019January 8, 2020by Jack

A lot of people claim to not like jays. Today, I defend the blue squawker.

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Ten Backyard Bird Calls

Posted on May 27, 2019March 6, 2020by Jack

We’ve covered the backyard bird songs. But birds have other vocalizations beyond the spring songs. Here’s what to listen for all year round.

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June 2019 Nature Events

Posted on May 19, 2019May 25, 2019by Jack

What local walks, talks, and nature events are coming up in June 2019?

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