When I arrived at the desert field station and stepped out onto the gravel, I was hit all at once by the heat, the quiet, and a thrilling sight: a slender jet-black bird, perched on a twisted tree. I ...

When I arrived at the desert field station and stepped ... a slender jet-black bird, perched on a twisted tree. I could see its red eyes through my binoculars as it looked at me, flicking its ...

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