Aw, Nuts Thu, 04 Dec 2008 10:25:00 +0100
As the weather cools, many backyard birders make the mistake of removing feeders and foods too soon, before all the birds have migrated or retreated to better shelter for the... Permalink: http://birding.about.com/b/a/000018.htm
Call for Florida Birders Tue, 02 Dec 2008 10:20:00 +0100
Experienced Central Florida birders with proper field equipment are asked to volunteer for a winter bird survey this Saturday at the Ferndale Preserve. Birders who can also identify butterflies and... Permalink: http://birding.about.com/b/a/000017.htm
Leftover Birdfeeder Feast Fri, 28 Nov 2008 16:11:00 +0100
The feast may be over for us (despite that last slice of pie in the fridge), but let the birds give thanks for delicious leftovers. Toss your leftover dinner rolls... Permalink: http://birding.about.com/b/a/000015.htm
Talking Turkey Tue, 25 Nov 2008 15:00:00 +0100
Not every turkey is going to end up on a dinner table on Thursday. For the 61st year, the president has pardoned a symbolic bird – in this case a... Permalink: http://birding.about.com/b/a/000016.htm
Hawaii Tunes in to Birds Sat, 22 Nov 2008 15:41:00 +0100
On February 17, 2009, 49 states will switch from analog television signals to digital feed, but Hawaii gets the early bird award for switching in mid-January. Many of the state’s... Permalink: http://birding.about.com/b/a/000014.htm
Pruning Is for the Birds Thu, 20 Nov 2008 13:30:00 +0100
As the leaves drop this time of year and I start noticing just how ragged the trees look in the front yard, out comes the pruning equipment. Instead of trashing... Permalink: http://birding.about.com/b/a/000013.htm
Migrating Into Danger Sat, 15 Nov 2008 22:35:00 +0100
In a recent article in the Chicago Sun-Times, reporter Dan Rozek discussed a common fear of every birder: window collisions. In downtown Chicago, hundreds of birds are killed or injured... Permalink: http://birding.about.com/b/a/000012.htm
Help a Hawk Wed, 12 Nov 2008 18:25:00 +0100
Just one week left to participate in the HawkWatch International survey researching individual approaches to wildlife and bird conservation. The two-page survey takes just a few minutes to complete and... Permalink: http://birding.about.com/b/a/000010.htm
A Birding Shopping Spree Mon, 10 Nov 2008 23:11:00 +0100
If you haven’t had the opportunity to visit a Wild Bird Center store, I highly recommend it. I regularly make the hour-long drive to the nearest one in order to... Permalink: http://birding.about.com/b/a/000009.htm
An Election for the Birds Wed, 05 Nov 2008 16:52:00 +0100
Yesterday’s election was literally for the birds in Salt Lake County, Utah. By a greater than two-to-one ratio, voters approved Proposition 1, a bond that will spend up to $19... Permalink: http://birding.about.com/b/a/000008.htm