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Light and Color Vision in Birds – Improving our Pets Quality of Life
That Bird Blog —
Authority: 115
Hello, Frank Indiviglio here. Recent research on avian vision at Sweden’s Lund University has revealed that birds lose their ability to see color at twilight. These findings have inspired me to consider how we might use lighting in order to improve the health and breeding potential of captive parrots, finches, ...19 hours ago -
The Art of Nature
Photo Center —
Authority: 116
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Camera Critter Saturday - Sleepy Kitties & Wildlife
The Magical Mundane —
Authority: 123
It is that time of week to enjoy some cute critter photos. Enjoy! This was taken shortly after we moved in to the new house. Inky had wedged himself in between the stacks of my jeans and Halloween costumes on my dresser. It doesnt look very comfortable to me but then I am not flexible like he is. Our house ...3 days ago -
Wing and a Prayer
TWO BIRDERS TO GO —
Authority: 411
My continuing endeavor to add to my yearlist brought me to places I have never been before. One of those places was Veterans Park in Sylmar. This is not one of those areas where birders congregate on a regular basis. And when I got there I understood why. Despite having a lot of trees - and a great variety at that - ...1 week ago -
Gals in the Hood
TWO BIRDERS TO GO —
Authority: 411
It was pouring cats and dogs last Saturday. This is the kind of weather that Los Angeles very seldom experiences. And the kind of weather that will not deter a birder with a grim determination. It is almost halfway in the month of December and I want.., no, I need, to rack up my year list. It has been my resolve at ...1 week ago -
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PETS AND ANIMALS —
Authority: 130
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New strategy to control encephalitis in Uttar Pradesh (Lead)
Thaindian News —
Authority: 729
New Delhi, Dec 14 (IANS) The government will adopt a three-pronged strategy, including an “election type” house-to-house campaign, to contain Japanese Encephalitis (JE) infection that claimed 560 lives in Uttar Pradesh this year, Minister of State for Health Dinesh Trivedi said in Lok Sabha Monday.“We are ...1 week ago -
Treepie Bird
PETS AND ANIMALS —
Authority: 130
exploreTeam who have devoted their lives to extraordinary causes. Both educational and inspirational, explore creates a portal into the soul of humanity by championing the selfless acts of others. … explore.org Annenberg India Ranthambhore animals pets “pets and animals” bird treepie Rufous crow ...1 week ago -
Backyard Birdfeeders
New Hampshire Public Radio —
Authority: 560
Now that the bears have gone dormant for the season, Chris explain that a well-stocked feeder can attract a wide array of song birds.1 week ago -
Bird Feeders 101 – The Suet Feeder
Cool Pet Sites —
Authority: 454
Suet is a term for beef fat, specifically the fat that accumulates around the cow’s kidney. Believe it or not, wild birds find this a tasty treat, and when mixed with other ingredients, suet can attract various birders to your suet feeder. While you can buy pre-made suet cakes, you can also make your own suet for ...1 week ago -
A radiant rascal
Wild Light | Wildlife Photography | Insect Art | Bird Art | Honey Bee Art —
Authority: 118
The light fades on a snowy afternoon, and a radiant rascal surveys the raging sky with a whisper.2 weeks ago -
Bee Minus
TWO BIRDERS TO GO —
Authority: 411
It was a feast day at Bonelli when I visited last Wednesday. Ripe berries attracted American Robins and Cedar Waxwings. Even Western Bluebirds momentarily ceased chasing insects to join in the berry-eating frenzy. All that commotion resulted in partly eaten fruits, juices oozing tantalizingly attracting myriads of ...2 weeks ago -
A hole in the sky
Wild Light | Wildlife Photography | Insect Art | Bird Art | Honey Bee Art —
Authority: 118
Wearing a crown of wet feathers, a soaked songbird fills the hole in the sky left behind by a spring rain.2 weeks ago -
Angels and..not
TWO BIRDERS TO GO —
Authority: 411
I have always believed that there is some degree of camaraderie among bird photographers. I mean, isnt it great and even mutually beneficial when bird photographers engage in some convivial discussions or even show some cordiality when bumping into each other in the field? An incident yesterday made me rethink that ...2 weeks ago -
Parrot Conservation in Australia, New Zealand and the Southwest Pacific
That Bird Blog —
Authority: 115
Hello, Frank Indiviglio here. Most aviculturists are aware that most parrot species face threats to their continued survival in the wild. However, I sometimes feel that the successes that we have had both in and out of captivity blinds us to the fact that a great many, including several that are well-established ...2 weeks ago -
Senator Jamie Eldridge Discusses the Pacific Garbage Patch
Discovery News - Technology —
Authority: 154
A project near and dear to naturalist Mark Frasers heart is the elimination of single use plastic bags and the Pacific Garbage Patch, a massive gyre of plastic bags, bottles and other litter located in the North Pacific Ocean. The ...2 weeks ago -
Native North American Birds in Aviculture – The Painted or Nonpareil Bunting
That Bird Blog —
Authority: 115
Hello, Frank Indiviglio here. Aviculturists in the USA are sometimes surprised to learn that one of the world’s most splendidly-colored birds is a native, and is well established in captivity in other countries. The male Painted Bunting (Passerina ciris), clad in bright blue, vermillion, red, orange and green, ...3 weeks ago -
Godwit us ...and everything just falls into place
TWO BIRDERS TO GO —
Authority: 411
It was one of those days when everything turned out perfectly. Last Saturdays outing was saved by seeing a Golden Eagle scarfing on an unfortunate Coot. Earlier that morning we completely dipped at finding the Bar-tailed Godwit - a southern California rarity that had been seen it seems by everybody else but us. But ...3 weeks ago -
November’s Wild Game
Flandrum Hill —
Authority: 120
In the past week, pheasants with a death wish crossed my path twice on separate occasions while I was driving. The first time, the corner of the vehicle caught a female who continued her flight into the woods after leaving a flurry of feathers in the air. The second time, an enormous male came within inches of ...3 weeks ago -
Story in Photos: Caveman Roasted Bird Feast
Discovery News - Technology —
Authority: 154
This week at Discovery News you can read about some of the earliest evidence for human consumption of birds outside of Africa. Around 150,000 years ago, Homo heidelbergensis cavemen ate ducks that they either roasted or consumed whole and raw. ...3 weeks ago

