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Backyard and Beyond
Starting out from Brooklyn, an amateur naturalist explores our world. "The place to observe nature is where you are."—John Burroughs
This work by Matthew Wills is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 3.0 United States License.
Backyard and Beyond 
Beautiful birds
I’ve always been particularly enamored of the red-feather delta on the nape.
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On the ground and frequently very visible makes them a favorite food of the Peregrine falcons in my neighborhood. Their second only to pigeon on the menu, but pigeons are more readily available. Who knows what the first choice would be if the numbers were equal?