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• in Green
  The Changing Face of Nature Reserves
  Brockholes Nature Reserve
  by lensman400 / on Mar 5, 2011
• in Lifestyle
  Audubon's Holy Grail Discovered
  Audubon's missing paintings - the holy grail within bird-watching circles - has been discovered!
  by marly7 / on Aug 3, 2010

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “bird watching”

 

• "five more rooms for rent"

  
  ... It Strikes Me Funny by G. Harrison — Authority: 119
  My son is proud owner of a rare birdhouse, a six-plex constructed of old cedar deck boards. It weighs a ton and a half! ["Three units face east, three face west"] But resident chickadees care little about the weight. One family now makes good use of it in spite of the fact its on a crowded front porch ...
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• Friday Feathers- Drawing The Motmot

  
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  Rufous motmots, tails going tick-tock. Biggest motmot species in Panama. Biggest and most secretive, as far as I’m concerned. Watercolor over pencil, Stillman & Birn Alpha Series 8 1/2″ x 11″ sketchbook. Barro Colorado Island. The motmot embodies the mystery of the tropics, an invisible voice behind the ...
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• Feathery Friday

  
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  My window bird feeder is giving me an excuse to have another alliterative photo bonanza on a Friday! This week the birds have finally started using it but its been hard to photograph them. The instant I move close enough to zoom in they fly off... These were my first couple of attempts on iPhone and iPad: ...
  5 days ago

• 6 Random Moments at the Broome Bird Observatory!

  
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  Blue Sky, Blue Sea - and RED Pindan, Roebuck Bay, Broome Bird Observatory 1 The Gun Birder* As far as I could tell, driving abouncing 4WD with 4 passengers along a rough station track in searchof Australias rarest bird wasnt cramping the gun birders style onebit. All I could see were the vast, rolling ...
  6 days ago

• Exploring the mangrove forests near Krabi, Thailand

  
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  The majority of travelers who end up in Krabi, Thailand are on their way to Phuket and other islands of the Andaman Sea. Because the port of Krabi acts as a springboard to these popular destinations, this small city and surroundings are typically (and wrongly) overlooked as being sites of interest. Although folks ...
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• Sweet and Wonderful

  
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  Dont you know how sweet and wonderful life can be? ~ Marvin Gaye Sparrow parent getting ready to feed the babies. Sharing with Wild Bird Wednesday
  1 week ago

• a robins view of a busy fly zone

  
  ... It Strikes Me Funny by G. Harrison — Authority: 119
  My sons upper deck in Fenelon Falls is a busy fly zone. Members of the family can witness hundreds of flights per day while enjoying coffee steps away, on the lower deck. ["Many daily flights are made by Mrs. Robin"] ["View from lower deck - part of the fly zone"] His deep, wide yard is ...
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• Birds, Brews and the Boy Next Door: A Visit to Lago de Yajoa

  
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  “Are you Bob?” I asked reaching out to shake the hand of the owner Bed, Breakfast and Microbrewery at Lago de Yajoa.  “And is it true that you’re from Timber?” He looked at me quizzically.  “I’m from Gales Creek,” I added. Then he looked at me as if I had three heads, turned to a friend and said, ...
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• Birdhouse at Labatt Memorial Park

  
  ... It Strikes Me Funny by G. Harrison — Authority: 119
  Last weeks operation went smoothly. First, a hole was dug. Then cement was added. Then a sturdy support pole was centered within the quick-dry cement. Next, I was asked to climb aboard a John Deere Gator and attach a large log cabin four-plex atop the pole. Then I stood back for a look. Yup, a ...
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• WIldlife Quiz - American Bitterns

  
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  The American Bittern ( Botaurus lentiginosus ), a marsh bird of the heron family, inhabits summer shallow freshwater wetlands across much of Canada and the northern United States. Winter migration, finds the Bittern primarily in the southern United States and Mexico.The Bittern averages a 3-foot wingspan, body weight ...
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• THE WONDER OF NATURALISTS AND BIRDS…

  
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  Birds, a perennial human fascination, entertained medieval homes long before science took them for serious study. "Wisdom of Birds" author Tim Birkhead tours some intriguing birdwatcher lore (dug up in old field journals) -- and talks about the role it plays in ornithology today.
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• Looking, Watching, and Seeing: Exploring Nature with Your Eyes

  
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  Nature is always filled with surprises. Some of the best entertainment of all comes from watching wildlife. According to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, wildlife viewing is the most popular outdoor recreational sport in America, with somewhere between 65 and 80 million participants–40 million... Read More »
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• The wonders of birding: Nature Conservancy magazine

  
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  We are at the height of birding season, and beginners can even get started in their backyard or garden. Plus, this is an exciting time for birding because technology has made it a sport and a science that everyone can enjoy. With all the new apps and GPS technology, citizen scientists can indulge their obsessions by ...
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• Friday Feathers- The Lady Oropendola Weaving Collective

  
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  Female chestnut-headed oropendolas weaving together a new nest. When completed it will hang under the branch like a stuffed Christmas stocking. Watercolor over pencil, sketched through field scope. Barro Colorado Island, Panama. 10″ x 11″ (across two pages), Stillman & Birn Alpha Series sketchbook. A flock ...
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• Snail male

  
  ... It Strikes Me Funny by G. Harrison — Authority: 119
  snail male left a slime trail ["Note his trail, behind his tail"] Photo by GH *** Please click here to view avain antics 3 Please click on the labels below for related matters.
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• imaginarycircus: bunnyfood: (via tastefullyoffensive) ERIN….

  
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  imaginarycircus : bunnyfood : (via tastefullyoffensive ) ERIN. HAVE YOU SEEN THIS SHIT? Because I can’t help compulsively attempting to identify any North American bird that appears on my dash… First thought is that it’s clearly a vireo, but which one? A few minutes with Sibley leads me to think this ...
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• Common Yellowthroat In the Blossoms

  
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  The goal of life is to make your heartbeat match the beat of the universe, to match your nature with Nature.  ~ Joseph Campbell  Linking with Wild Bird Wednesday
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  After a couple of setbacks, our Tree Swallow couple has finally been successful. I found the half of this tiny egg shell on the step under the birdhouse this morning. When mama flew out, I quickly peeked inside the house and saw three tiny babies. She wouldve had four, but something got to one of the eggs early on. ...
  2 weeks ago

• passing the hours at Lady Bird lake

  
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  After my first night in Austin, Texas, I pulled back the curtains to gray skies and big raindrops cascading down from the heavens. Not the greatest first view of the citys recreational jewel, Lady Bird Lake . By mid morning the rain seemed  as though quitting time was coming soon, and their were plenty of people ...
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• Another Bird Drawing Method That Works- Blind Contours

  
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  Crested guan, Barro Colorado Island, Panama. Drawn blind contour method for the guan’s outlines, the details filled in immediately from subsequent looks.  One hand holds binoculars to eyes and the other pushes pencil around paper. No peeking. Pencil on paper. I’ve always used more than one method for drawings ...
  2 weeks ago

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