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'Exhausted faithful return'
After an interpretive sign at lunawanna-alonnah / Bruny Island, lutruwita / Tasmania.
May 15, 2025
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Alex Tey
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Toward Birds, for Whom?
A review of Lili Taylor's "Turning to Birds" (2025).
Apr 30, 2025
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Alex Tey
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It’s a Bird— It’s a Plane— Oh No
A deep dive into the data behind American aviation’s grisly bird strike problem.
Apr 11, 2025
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Alex Tey
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Alex Tey
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For Reasons Known Only to Itself
This rare hawk is back at a recycling center on the Brooklyn waterfront for the third winter in a row.
Feb 26, 2025
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Alex Tey
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Seven sketches from iNaturalist
Online images of birds in places.
Nov 11, 2024
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Alex Tey
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New article: Bird flu is our fault
Check out this guest essay I wrote for the newspaper.
May 15, 2024
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Alex Tey
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The Flaco Fandom Betrayed the Owl They Loved
Flaco’s fans thought they were championing his freedom. Instead, they anthropomorphized him to death.
Mar 28, 2024
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Alex Tey
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Aug 25, 2023
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Alex Tey
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May 2022 Brooklyn, N.Y., Bicknell’s Thrush
Doing my best to give this elusive woodland songbird the respect it deserves.
Jun 3, 2022
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Alex Tey
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Jan. 2022 Southern Ocean Prothonotary Warbler
Thoughts on a “swamp candle” at sea.
May 10, 2022
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Alex Tey
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