The Cape May warbler was named for Cape May, New Jersey, where it was first observed by ornithologist Alexander Wilson in 1811. After that, these birds weren"t seen again in the area for more than a century.
Traveling warblers
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Nubble Island’s only industry
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Bryce Canyon National Park turns 100
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The desert blooms
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Almond trees in full bloom, California
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Fat Bear Week
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On the wings of the Wright brothers
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Cheetah in Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania
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Lighting the way to new beginnings
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An unlikely friendship in the wild
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Womens History Month
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Get on your bike and ride
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Forward-thinking women of history
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An emerald isle of the Emerald Isle
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Let s get lost
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It s a ruff life
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Upstate autumn
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National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day
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Where the bearded reedling sings
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Amelia Earhart
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Crested caracaras
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Arrr, it be Talk Like a Pirate Day
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International Sloth Day
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A. M. Foster Bridge in Cabot, Vermont
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Gamboa Crater, Mars
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Hooray, hooray, it s Unicorn Day!
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Preservation Hall in New Orleans, Louisiana
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In the Himalayas for International Mountain Day
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Asteroid Day
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Amphitheatre of El Jem, Tunisia
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Remembering the Arizona