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• Five apps to help you identify birds and their beautiful songs

  
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  Spring means migration and the return of birds to many parts of North America. It also means warmer weather and sunny days that are perfect for birding. Here is a list of apps to help you get outside and start learning about our feathered friends (al...
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• Five apps to help you identify birds and their beautiful songs

  
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  Spring means migration and the return of birds to many parts of North America. It also means warmer weather and sunny days that are perfect for birding. Here is a list of apps to help you get outside and start learning about our feathered friends (all prices are USD). Field Guide for birds [iOS Universal; $0.99 to ...
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• Casts and Blasts about Marion’s Turkey Vultures.

  
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  A turkey vulture glides over downtown Marion, getting ready to spend the night on the town’s water tower or nearby trees. A few items that didn’t make it into Saturday’s front page story about the up to 200 turkey vultures that often roost near downtown Marion. YOU CAN CLICK HERE TO READ THE ORIGINAL STORY ON ...
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• Flamingos in Singara Chennai

  
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    I made a quick trip to Chennai aka Madras last month on the inaugural run of the double decker train between Chennai and Bangalore and here is what I found. On a dull morning, we saw several flamingos in the marshes of Pallikarnai. This is a first for me as I have not seen flamingos before in Madras.
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• I Just Flew Back from the Spring Wings Festival …

  
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  Birding by kayak can now come off my bucket list. … and boy, are my legs tired, from all those hours in scrunched-up airplane seats. My camera battery is probably pretty tired, too, from taking shot after shot of natural beauty and avian charmers. And my cheeks are tired, as well, from grinning every time I ...
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• Spring in the Great Swamp

  
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  5×7″, oils on oil primed linen panel $135.00 plus $12 shipping and insurance within the Continental United States. Please email me at JamieWG@aol.com for International purchases or with any questions. I can’t get enough of this painting spot! It has really grown on me this year. There’s a ...
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• Amazing Feathers

  
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    Its amazing what you can see when you just sit quietly and look. ― Jacqueline Kelly Watching the birds through the sliding glass door on a very rainy day. The feathers of the Grackle simply amaze me!
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• Yes, This Is New Jersey

  
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  I’ve spent most of the past two days in New Jersey’s other wilderness, the forested mountains of Sussex County. I get to visit this extreme northwestern corner of the state again in June, first with a group from the Brooklyn Bird Club and then just a couple of days later with Daniel. June in Sussex means ...
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• Owens Lake Big Day Record

  
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  Audublog  reported that the sixth annual Owens Lake Big Day set a new record by A LOT. This year 114,999 birds were counted which left the record set last year of 75,000 in the dust. There were especially a lot of shorebirds this year including 20 species and a total 65,524 shorebirds. 15,500 Eared Grebes were ...
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• Stars and spikes

  
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  Star Finch Neochmia ruficauda are small finches that are very well camouflaged and to add to the challenge they like to hide in reeds, spikey green bushes and are a real challenge to photograph. They also have a shriller note than other finches and although I can pick it up others cannot always do so. They are ...
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• Male Cardinal Feeding Female

  
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  Oh! that gentleness! how far more potent is it than force! ~ Charlotte Brontë Male Cardinal feeds Female Cardinal - 05-11-13 Perhaps she is a mother-to-be Happy Mothers Day!!
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• Of Nesting Spoonbills, Nestling Flamingos, Left-the-Nest Shearwaters, and Mystery Gulls

  
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  Pink-footed Shearwater image by Felonious Jive What do all these birds have in common? They’re (at least partially) pink. And they’re making the news, too. First off, Audubon of Florida reports that counts indicate more  Roseate Spoonbills   are nesting in Florida Bay (between the mainland and the Keys) ...
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• 150

  
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  Breaking up the WIRs, here’s my 150th bird at the Arlington Res
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• Macbride Nature Recreation Area – Hiking Trails, Raptor Center – Iowa

  
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  The Macbride Nature Recreation Area is 13 miles north of Iowa City, on Mehaffey Bridge Rd, and 0.7 miles east of Sugar Bottom’s mountain biking trails . Hiking, fishing, cross-country skiing, dog walking, and camping are all popular activities in the park but mountain biking, hunting, and horseback riding are ...
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• Frontal Action Vectors Birds NE

  
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  National Overview Below is a snapshot of the national map with radar and weather fronts. Use this map to get an overall feel of migration and how weather affects nocturnal migration. A front is rolling across the Central Flyway and restricted migration behind its trail. Winds behind the front were not optimal for ...
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• Nest Building

  
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  Build a House for men and birds.  Sit with them and play music.  For a day, for just one day,  talk about that which disturbs no one  and bring some peace, my friend,  into your beautiful eyes. ~ Hafiz ~ House Wren nest building - 05-10-13 ~ 
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• You know youre in Belize when...

  
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  Woodpeckers hang around the plantain trees in the yard... One of these days I will get a better picture of this guy...Hes a fast one!
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• Family Day at the Bird Banding Station

  
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  Come for an exciting visit to the Joppa Flats Bird Banding Station on the Parker River National Wildlife Refuge. See Mass Audubon scientists capture, measure, weigh, examine, and release migrant songbirds. Learn about migration, habitat use, and scientific research at a real field station. The station operates only ...
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• Less(er Goldfinch) is More

  
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  As fun as it is to chase a rarity (and I’m a convert once again, it is fun, especially when you finally catch up with it) there’s always been an envy in my heart for the people who find their own. Chasing requires luck, persistence, and attention, but it does involve one advantage over regular birding – you ...
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• International Migratory Bird Day – May 11, 2013

  
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  International Migratory Bird Day  celebrates and brings attention to one of the most important and spectacular events in the Americas – bird migration.  International Migratory Bird Day is celebrated in Canada, the United States, Mexico, Central and South America, and the Caribbean. International Migratory Bird ...
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