Hello Tweeties,

Birds in the News, the Father's Day edition, is now available for your reading pleasure. This edition features a lovely male Eastern bluebird by my friend, Dave Rintoul;

http://scienceblogs.com/grrlscientist/2008/06/birds_in_the_news_135.php

There's also a very informative and educational discussion regarding the ID of a blue-throated hummingbird that you will want to read (see image and accompanying comments);

http://scienceblogs.com/grrlscientist/2008/06/female_bluethroated_hummingbir.php

I also wrote an interesting little piece that you might find interesting and educational, entitled Evolution: Random or Directed?

http://scienceblogs.com/grrlscientist/2008/06/evolving_without_gods_permissi.php


GrrlScientist
Devorah
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Roosting high up a tree somewhere in Central Park, NYC