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Birds Illustrated by Color Photography – Revisited Vol 1. May, 1897 No. 5 * THE WOOD THRUSH. “With what a clear And ravishing sweetness sang the plaintive Thrush; I love to hear his delicate rich voice, Chanting through all the gloomy day, when loud Amid the trees is dropping the big rain, And gray mists [...]

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Ian’s Bird of the Week – Grey Goshawk ~ by Ian Montgomery Newsletter ~ 5-24-12 * Here is an uncommon and beautiful raptor, the Grey or Variable Goshawk. It is usually called the Grey Goshawk in Australia but the moniker Variable is more accurate as it occurs in both grey and white morphs. The first [...]

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Birds Illustrated by Color Photography – Revisited Vol 1. May, 1897 No. 5 * THE NIGHT HAWK. HE range of the Night Hawk, also known as “Bull-bat,” “Mosquito Hawk,” “Will o’ the Wisp,” “Pisk,” “Piramidig,” and sometimes erroneously as “Whip-poor-will,” being frequently mistaken for that bird, is an extensive one. It is only a summer [...]

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Birds Illustrated by Color Photography – Revisited Vol 1. May, 1897 No. 5 * THE INDIGO BUNTING. HE Indigo Bunting’s arrival at its summer home is usually in the early part of May, where it remains until about the middle of September. It is numerous in the eastern and middle states, inhabiting the continent and [...]

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Birds Illustrated by Color Photography – Revisited Vol 1. May, 1897 No. 5 * CHICKADEE. Bird of the Merry Heart.Here is a picture of a bird that is always merry. He is a bold, saucy little fellow, too, but we all love him for it. Don’t you think he looks some like the Canada Jay [...]

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Ian’s Bird of the Week – Black-winged Petrel ~ by Ian Montgomery Newsletter – 5/14/12 Three weeks ago we had the Cape Petrel. Here is the Black-winged Petrel, another species, like the White Tern and Grey Ternlet, that I had seen twenty years ago on Lord Howe Island and was keen to photograph on Norfolk [...]

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Ian’s Bird of the Week – (Norfolk Island) Golden Whistler ~ by Ian Montgomery Newsletter: 5-4-12 My apologies for a belated bird of the week. When I was in Eungella recently chasing the so-named Honeyeater, I encountered a very obliging male Golden Whistler, below, so I’ve chosen it to introduce this week’s subject. It’s one of [...]

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