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Sharp-Shinned Hawk vs. Cooper’s Hawk: What’s the Difference?

As many of the birders might already know, the United States is home to over twenty different hawk species, out of which these six have abundant populations and are commonly spotted: Red-tailed,...

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Pelican Vs. Stork: What’s The Difference?

When you spot a water bird flying in the sky, do you face difficulties in identifying whether it's a heron, an egret, a stork, or a pelican? Well, you're not the only one who struggles with it. All...

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Stork Vs. Crane: What’s The Difference?

Storks and cranes have a lot in common. They're both large, long-legged birds with long necks and bills. They both live in flocks and mostly dwell in areas around shallow water bodies, due to which...

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Emu Vs. Ostrich: What’s The Difference?

If you’re ever asked about the largest bird in the world, what would you answer? Ostriches, right? Well, while ostriches are indeed both the largest and the heaviest birds in the world, they’re...

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Vulture vs. Hawk: What’s the Difference?

The avian kingdom is quite diverse, including birds as tiny as the hummingbirds and as large as the Eurasian Black Vultures. Considering this wide diversity, it is not surprising that people often...

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Finch Vs. Sparrow: What’s The Difference?

If you're into birdwatching, you must've realized how it's much easier to identify and differentiate between the larger birds than the smaller ones. For instance, many birders can differentiate...

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Hi, my name is Katelyn Wilde and I live in Sonoma County, the heart of Northern California wine country. On this blog, you'll find posts covering a range of topics, primarily related to birding in Sonoma County. My particular areas of interest tend to follow along with my professional work as a scientist where community ecology and avian ecology are the most important fields for me to stay current on.

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