• Insights on the Endangered Species Act

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    The Endangered Species Act turned 50 years old in 1973 and appears to be entering a phase of intense stress.

  • Conversations with Secretive Birds and what We’ve Learned

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    After listening to wildlife professionals at a Pacific Birds Habitat Joint Venture meeting (https://pacificbirds.org/) in 2016 discuss how little was known about the status of secretive birds that inhabit local area wetlands, Puget Sound Bird Observatory (PSBO) initiated a wetland bird monitoring project.

  • Who are You Calling a Bird Brain?

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    For hundreds of years, birds have been considered stupid and incapable of advanced thought or learning; this is why the phrase “bird brain” is commonly used to denote persons who are dolts or simpletons.

  • Bird Photography in the Land of The Morning Calm 

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    Birding, let alone bird photography, in South Kore Korea is not a popular past time, which is unfortunate.