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• Failing the birds

  
  Run Jean Run — Authority: 417
  I never thought I would be upset about trees being planted. I mentioned earlier that some sapling trees were being planted along a portion of my running trails. These trails are beautiful, and the reason this place hasnt been turned into a subdivision or a shopping mall is because it was purchased through a land and ...
  21 hours ago

• Photography, Digiscoping & Optics for Birders

  
  Blog The Beach — Authority: 124
  Posted by David McRee at BlogTheBeach.comIt’s only natural that photographers are attracted to birding and that birders are attracted to photography. Photographing birds is rewarding, but presents special challenges.The Space Coast Birding and Wildlife Festival is offering classes of interest to birding and wildlife ...
  1 day ago

• Bella the huntress

  
  Wanderin' Weeta (With Waterfowl and Weeds) — Authority: 471
  This is Bella. She doesnt live with me; shes a neighbour who comes to visit when its raining and her people are at work. I let her stay a while, then send her off into the wet again. She likes to sit by the back door ... ... or at a window, watching the chickadees at the feeder ... ...
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• Phriday Photo – Missouri in October

  
  Birdfreak: The Bird Conservation Blog — Authority: 526
  Just got some photos from Jennie (Veery) from her temporary home in Missouri. These are from mid-October. Ha Ha Tonka State Park – the castle
  1 day ago

• Adirondack Bird Research Resources

  
  Adirondack Almanack — Authority: 526
  Its 4 a.m. on a chilled morning in early June. Still three hours away from sunrise so my weak headlamp casts an eerie and unnatural glow to the trail as I pick my way through rock, stream, and unseen balsam fir branches. Im heading to the summit of Wright Peak in the Adirondack High Peaks Region. Nearing the summit I ...
  2 days ago

• Satellite tracked Eleanoras Falcons update

  
  LESVOS | BIRDING | ?E?BO? — Authority: 116
  Eleanoras Falcon, Katapetros Valley, May 2009 © Steve Dudley In October, four Eleanoras Falcons were fitted with satellite trackers and released for their southern migration to east Africa. One of the four birds reach Madagascar around the 8 November with a second bird known to be crossing the straights ...
  2 days ago

• Illinois Beach State Park Field Trip Roundup

  
  Birdfreak: The Bird Conservation Blog — Authority: 526
  Birding was S L O W. But we had a nice group of 12 birders and the weather was pleasant for November. Here’s a recap of what we saw. Common birds were even lacking and hard to find. Several Blue Jays worked the oak trees along our main trail along the Dead River. We followed this trail out to Lake Michigan and ...
  2 days ago

• Where Are You Birding This Third Weekend of November 2009?

  
  10,000 Birds — Authority: 525
  American Thanksgiving is drawing nigh, which means that most of us in the States should embark on some aggressive pre-emptive aerobic action to burn those calories we’ll undoubtedly be consuming next Thursday. How will you be burning calories this weekend? Will you be birding? If so, be advised that lifting ...
  2 days ago

• Audubon Guides Go Mobile on iPhone

  
  Takes On Tech — Authority: 142
  The National Audubon Society field guide books have gone mobile, putting the most authoritative and comprehensive information about the natural world at the fingertips of iPhone and iPod Touch users. The first four Audubon Guide apps in the new series – North American guides to Birds, Wildflowers, Trees and Mammals ...
  3 days ago

• A late Wryneck at Poli Pans

  
  LESVOS | BIRDING | ?E?BO? — Authority: 116
  Wryneck , Polichnitos Saltpans, 18 Nov 09 © Terry Robinson Wryneck is an elusive species on the island and this bird is only the third confirmed record this year ( Skala Kallonis Apr 09 , Meladia Sept 09 ). This is certainly the latest record for the island. They do occasionally turn up in open areas ...
  3 days ago

• Alishan: A Sea of Clouds

  
  The Telegraph: A Travel Blog — Authority: 120
  Alishan, at last! We took an early high speed rail to Chiayi. Again, Fish had breakfast waiting for me. I dont know what I did to deserve such a friend. We sipped warm soy milk and watched dozens of fish farms rush past at 170 miles per hour. In Chiayi, we were met by our driver, Da Chuan, which means Big River in ...
  3 days ago

• The Truth about Change, King Crab and Woodpeckers

  
  Welcome to the Quark Expeditions Community — Authority: 128
  When I drew back the curtains this morning, Ushuaia harbor was at my feet aglow with the light of a dawning day. The snow on the mountains and the billowing clouds reflected the light. The street lamps were bright beacons, yet I could see clearly the outlines of buildings and ships. The bay was aglitter. Absolutely ...
  3 days ago

• Singin’ a Song of Spiders

  
  Birders Lounge — Authority: 412
  I’ve been watching a couple of spiders in my native plant garden since late August. I can’t say with complete certainty, but I’m hoping this photo shows the next generation of the spider families that have been thriving in my Flame Acanthus (Anisacanthus quadrifidus var. wrightii) and a patch of what may or may ...
  3 days ago

• Grace in Small Things – 203

  
  http://kikipotamus.wordpress.com — Authority: 132
  Receiving an email from the prof to say I got 97% on the last exam I handed in. See, I do more than just go to movies! Sparrows on the window ledge finding the pieces of nuts I spead out there for them. A day so fine that I was able to sit in the garden with just a sweater for a wrap. Eggplant for dinner. ...
  3 days ago

• Eastern Stonechat

  
  LESVOS | BIRDING | ?E?BO? — Authority: 116
  Eastern Stonechat , nr Vatera, 15 November 2009 © Terry Robinson Terry Robinson found this Eastern Stonechat near Vatera on 15 November. It is very pale with clean, pale (the belly appears almost white), broad pale fringes visible on the outer tail feathers and an plain, unstreaked rump. If ...
  4 days ago

• Daytona Beach Gull Watch

  
  Blog The Beach — Authority: 124
  Posted by David McRee at BlogTheBeach.com.Did you know that Daytona Beach is considered “the Gull Mecca of East Central Florida?”  No? Neither did I. But you can come and find out what gull watching is all about during the Beach Gull Watch event which is part of the North American Gull Conference 2010.When: ...
  4 days ago

• Veracruz: River of Raptors Runs Through It

  
  Cool Green Science: The Conservation Blog of The Nature Conservancy — Authority: 520
  I recently returned from my near annual pilgrimage to Veracruz , Mexico, to see the fall hawk migration at the biggest hawk migration site in the world . The area on the Gulf Coast of Mexico near Veracruz City has become well known in recent years for its astounding hawk migration, a phenomenon that has become ...
  4 days ago

• Late Migration Spotty Migration

  
  Coastal Georgia Birding — Authority: 116
  Dawn asked a good question. How long do the Tree Swallows stay? Well, this year is an odd year. Generally the hordes of Tree Swallows come in Mid-October and build to wow factor flocks by the end of October. They are noticed by everyone driving the Jekyll causeway. By Thanksgiving, they start to taper off . This year ...
  4 days ago

• More fun with dry cure

  
  Run Jean Run — Authority: 417
  Sunday morning was a crisp 29 degrees with a heavy layer of frost covering the grasses and weeds, even the wooden bridge decks on the trails. I went for a 5 mile run just as the sun was coming up. Very nice day, relatively calm winds, and the skies fairly clear. I took it kind of easy today after the 11 miler ...
  4 days ago

• Grace in Small Things – 202

  
  http://kikipotamus.wordpress.com — Authority: 132
  A brown-skinned, large man dressed as Santa playing the oboe for spare change in an underground passage. The exotic birds that have been sighted in Ontario recently due to strange weather patterns…maybe not so good for the sulphur-bellied flycatcher and phainopepla , but exciting for local birders. The black ...
  5 days ago

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