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Wendy Paulson’s Birds of Barrington | Eastern Wood Peewee
On these waning summer evenings, one sweet birdsong…
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Wendy Paulson’s Barrington Area Bird Hikes this Fall!
Get to know The Birds of Barrington with…
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Wendy Paulson’s Birds of Barrington | Chimney Swift
Summer evening diners at one of the downtown…
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Wendy Paulson’s Birds of Barrington | Yellow Warbler
On a bird walk at Crabtree Nature Center…
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Wendy Paulson’s Birds of Barrington | Song Sparrow
Can there be a sweeter or more convincing…
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Wendy Paulson’s Birds of Barrington | Common Goldeneye
January through April are prime months for ducks…
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Wendy Paulson’s Birds of Barrington | Northern Shrike
Several recent appearances of an uncommon visitor to…
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Wendy Paulson’s Birds of Barrington | Tale of the Turkey Vulture
Several years ago – actually, it may have…
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Wendy Paulson’s Birds of Barrington | Song of the Sedge Wren
There are not a lot of birds singing…
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Wendy Paulson’s Birds of Barrington | Dickcissel Discovery
For many migrant birds that nest in the…
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Wendy Paulson’s Birds of Barrington | American White Pelican
Barrington hosts a fair number of large birds,…
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Wendy Paulson’s Birds of Barrington | Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
A bird that I’ve come to associate with…
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Wendy Paulson’s Birds of Barrington | American Woodcock
When I first became a serious birder while…
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Wendy Paulson’s Birds of Barrington | Common Merganser
One of the pleasures of winter birding is…
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