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How to see a Black Woodpecker in Germany

May 28, 2017 by Jochen 5 Comments

Black Woodpeckers are usually easy to find in Germany. Yes, some birders may frown at this statement. At least one birder will now likely...

News

Backyard Birdfeeder Bragging Rights, a Great Adventure for a Great Twitch, and More: This Week in Birding News

February 8, 2017 by Meredith Mann No Comments

Let us no more speak of this week’s extraordinary failure by a cast of Falcons to finish off their prey. Instead, we’ve got other...

Trips

The Kerkini Lake, Greece: Dipped One, Got One

October 27, 2016 by Dragan 4 Comments

I dipped a bird recently – possibly a lifer. While crossing Gramos Mountain in northern Greece, a Dendrocopos woodpecker flew over the road and...

Northern Flicker Male

Conservation

Watch Northern Flickers As They Are Coaxed From Their Cavity Nest

July 14, 2016 by Larry No Comments

Unlike cavity nesting ducklings which hatch precocial (eyes open, covered with down and ready to go), most cavity nesting birds hatch altricial. They are...

Northern Flicker Male

Conservation

Red-shafted Northern Flickers Feeding Nestlings

June 16, 2016 by Larry 2 Comments

My nestling Red-shafted Northern Flickers (Colaptes auratus) are around two weeks old now and the adults are still entering the nestbox to feed them....

Birds

Greater Spotted Woodpecker

May 21, 2016 by Redgannet 1 Comment

My bird feeding array has been set up outside the window of my study. I can gaze from here and contemplate the important things...

Northern Flicker

Conservation

Northern Flickers Have Found My Nest Box

May 19, 2016 by Larry 10 Comments

As some of you may know, I have been monitoring about 35 nest boxes on three Bluebird Trails going on seven years now. Over the...

Birds

A Day With The Acorns

April 20, 2016 by Tom Brown 2 Comments

Exploring the country side around our new (for now) home, La Paz, Mexico has been an interesting treat. We have found that road maps...

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