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Ash-throated flycatcher

The importance of bird song

A recent article in BBC News Magazine highlights some fascinating research being conducted on how tuned in we are to bird song. People find birdsong relaxing and reassuring because over thousands of years they have learnt when the birds sing they are safe, it’s when birds stop singing that people need to worry. Birdsong is […]

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San Pedro River

San Pedro River Soliloquy

It whispers, gurgles, laughs and chortles, this sliver of a creek flowing north from Mexico toward the Gila River.  On this lovely day in April, the San Pedro River still flows through the sandy banks, but within a month or so it will begin to dry up, except for isolated pools and stretches near the

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