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Do Not Feed Baby Birds Milk or Bread

May 23, 2014 by Suzie 3 Comments

Birds have no boobs. Although it might look like they could have a pair or two lurking beneath all those chest feathers, they actually...

Birds

Diabolical Extreme Close-Ups of Wood-Warblers Quiz

May 22, 2014 by Corey 14 Comments

This spring I have probably had more in-your-face wood-warblers than I have ever had before. I am not sure exactly why but I am...

Conservation

The Duck Stamp and Lack of National Wildlife Refuge Funding

May 21, 2014 by Larry 9 Comments

The National Wildlife Refuge system is one of America’s greatest treasures. It preserves habitat, protects wildlife. and provides diverse nature experiences for visitors from...

Birds

Chestnut-hooded Laughingthrushes

by Duncan No Comments

I love babblers, and whether you treat them as a single family or several (and I understand the jury keeps getting called back on...

Trips

Calling All Birders: Come To Hog Island!

May 20, 2014 by Suzie 2 Comments

The first time I saw a puffin, it was a revelation. I’d seen pictures of them, of course – the stocky, flamboyantly-beaked little seabirds...

Birds

Birdie Magnetic Sense and Human Generated Electromagnetic Fields

by Greg No Comments

Bird Navigation is an amazing, mysterious thing. For years, birds have outsmarted scientists over this issue, mainly I think because people looking into navigation...