Polly Syllabic's Profile
Retired Wisconsin State law enforcement Park Ranger.
Groups: Birds and Birdwatching, Backyard Science, Badger State Progressive, ClassWarfare Newsletter: WallStreet VS Working Class Global Occupy movement, Climate Change SOS, Shutterbugs, Backyard Bird Racers, Climate Action Hub, DK Fans of 90 for 90, Wisconsin Kos
Diaries published: 76 (1244 days since last diary on Sun Apr 03, 2016 at 06:01 AM PDT)
Comments posted: 7858 (50 days since last comment on Thu Jul 11, 2019 at 09:41 AM PDT)
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Most Recommended Diary: Wild Notebook: snow falling on birds a photo diary, 121 comments, 162 recommends
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Gooseville, WI
Hope, AZ
My first fall migration from the green lushness of Wisconsin to a dry isolated winter camp in the heart of the Sonoran Desert was an awesome adventure. My ...
by Polly Syllabic
81 comments on Sun Apr 03, 2016 at 06:01 AM PDT with 40 Recommends |
Gooseville, WI
Male Tree Swallows Tachycineta bicolor in a territorial dispute over a prime nestbox.
by Polly Syllabic
69 comments on Wed May 13, 2015 at 06:30 AM PDT with 37 Recommends |
Gooseville, WI
A duck-tailed dabbler. Mallard drake Anas platyrhynchos
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75 comments on Wed Apr 22, 2015 at 07:01 AM PDT with 36 Recommends |
Gooseville, WI
Sept. 18
Ruby-throated Hummingbird Archilochus colubris
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203 comments on Thu Sep 25, 2014 at 06:20 AM PDT with 117 Recommends |
my heartstrings have been plucked by a possum
The Daily Bucket is a regular feature of the Backyard Science group . It is a place for the community to note any observations they have made of the ...
by Polly Syllabic
181 comments on Sun Mar 30, 2014 at 07:00 AM PDT with 58 Recommends |
The Daily Bucket is a regular feature of the Backyard Science group. It is a place for the community to note any observations they have made of the world around them. Each note is a record that we ...
by Polly Syllabic
93 comments on Sat Feb 15, 2014 at 07:00 AM PST with 47 Recommends |
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- Overnight, the U.S. and European models projecting the future course of Hurricane Dorian came into closer alignment. As of Friday morning, both expect the storm to blow up in the next 24 hours, moving through Category 2 on the way to a 130 mph+...186 comments 116 Recs
- As of 9 AM EST this morning forecasters at the National Hurricane Center are not sure what Dorian does after it slams into the Florida Atlantic coast somewhere in the middle around Melbourne or Daytona. Orlando will likely get some of it but then who...62 comments 26 Recs
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- This is a big day in space. On the ground. This is the day that Space Command begins officially protecting the United States from asteroids (except they can’t), and Russian missiles (not that either), and invading aliens bent on stealing Greenland...79 comments 62 Recs
- Alan Greenblatt at The American Prospect writes— Why Governors Have Flamed Out as Presidential Candidates . Governors used to be surefire presidential material. What changed? For decades, ...142 comments 129 Recs
- As then-Tropical Storm Dorian was headed for an impact with Puerto Rico on Wednesday, Donald Trump took that time to tweet-troll the people of the island for being insufficiently grateful—and to move $155 million in funds from FEMA to ICE. But Dorian...111 comments 94 Recs
- For Americans used to seeing stories in which some clearly over-the-top action of Donald Trump ends up running into the wall of a federal courtroom, this story may sound familiar. On Thursday, the lord chief justice of Northern Ireland came back from...117 comments 135 Recs
- The Department of Justice’s inspector general has completed an investigation into former FBI Director James Comey and concluded that Comey violated FBI rules in how he handled “certain memos” related to the Russia investigation. However, these memos...55 comments 92 Recs
- On Wednesday evening, the story was that Donald Trump was surprising everyone by his “slow-walking” of defense funds for Ukraine. That changed on Thursday morning. Because the story now is that Trump is likely to block funding for the U.S. ally...60 comments 117 Recs
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