Month: May 2014 - Page 5

Birds

Straw-necked Ibis move back to town

May 11, 2014 by Clare M 1 Comment

There are three species of Ibis present in the Broome area and the range of these three species of Ibis is similar throughout Australia....

Plants

Fairy Bells

May 10, 2014 by Redgannet No Comments

As the wood warblers swarm north, it may seem odd to have a post that does not concern itself with birds at all. Instead...

Birding

Where Are You Birding This Second Weekend of May 2014?

May 9, 2014 by Mike 7 Comments

At this time of year with every manner of bird on the wing, one needn’t ask whether you’ll be birding this weekend. A better...

Cover - Mincing Mockingbird Guide to Troubled Birds

Reviews

The Mincing Mockingbird Guide to Troubled Birds

by Carrie 1 Comment

I’ve been a fan of The Mincing Mockingbird since the hoary days of Livejournal. Matt Adrian’s characteristic style features acrylics of birds against stark...

Birds

There Are Migratory Birds Other Than Wood-Warblers. Who Knew?

by Corey 11 Comments

As Nate pointed out on the ABA Blog yesterday, we North American birders, especially those in the east, are a tad bit obsessed with...

Birds

Releasing White Doves

by Suzie 2 Comments

Thinking of releasing white doves to commemorate your wedding or the memorial of a loved one? Think twice, and do some research. White doves:...

Trips

Where am I Birding the Second Week of May?

May 8, 2014 by Alfredo Begazo 3 Comments

I was incredibly lucky to be invited –again- to participate on the second edition of the World Birding Rally Challenge in Northern Peru. I...

Conservation

Newly Hatched Baby Birds Actually Look Kinda Like Dinosaurs

May 7, 2014 by Larry 3 Comments

According to Wikipedia, birds (class Aves) are feathered, winged, two-legged, warm-blooded, egg-laying vertebrates. The fossil record indicates that birds emerged within the theropod dinosaurs...

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