Robert Francis
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birdhistory.bsky.social
Robert Francis
@birdhistory.bsky.social
Writing about birds in people history and people in bird history
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Yeah dude an entire body of scholarship, check the references if you're interested in reading.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vanishi...
Vanishing Indian - Wikipedia
en.wikipedia.org
September 24, 2025 at 9:19 PM
🙏🙏🙏
September 18, 2025 at 10:35 PM
Great piece, legendary documentary.
September 15, 2025 at 5:47 PM
Reposted by Robert Francis
The Pittsburgh/sooty bird one, of course, is real:

Bird specimens track 135 years of atmospheric black carbon and environmental policy | PNAS www.pnas.org/doi/full/10....
Bird specimens track 135 years of atmospheric black carbon and environmental policy | PNAS
Atmospheric black carbon has long been recognized as a public health and environmental concern. More recently, black carbon has been identified as ...
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September 14, 2025 at 4:59 PM
No way! That's such good research design. Incredible!
September 14, 2025 at 5:19 PM