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Simple Advice for Improving Your Bird Photos
Mon, 04 Aug 2008 13:26:00 +0800
At one time or another, most birders try their hand at bird photography. A great bird photo brings a sense of satisfaction and is a great way to record...
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Hummingbird Feeder Hijacked!
Fri, 01 Aug 2008 23:07:00 +0800
I was ecstatic when a small group of Hooded Orioles recently started visiting my hummingbird feeder. They tore off two of the bee-guards fitting over the nectar nipples, but...
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Ontario's Government Announces Good News for Birds
Fri, 25 Jul 2008 23:35:00 +0800
Ontario's government recently announced great news for many of North American's breeding birds. Premier Dalton McGuinty led the Ontario Government in committing to protect a huge swath Canada's Boreal Forest...
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One Type of List that Gets Better with Length
Wed, 23 Jul 2008 23:34:00 +0800
Although you might feel like you have enough lists in your life, there is at least one type of list that gets more fun as it gets bigger ...
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Burrowing Owls are Fun to Watch
Mon, 21 Jul 2008 04:06:00 +0800
One does not normally expect to see owls during the daytime, and certainly not for an extended period of time, but Burrowing Owls are unique for many reasons, including...
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Nature's Alarm Clock - The American Crow
Mon, 14 Jul 2008 19:11:00 +0800
The sounds that crows make in the spring and early summer can sometimes test the patience of even the most enthusiastic birder. A great deal of the crow vocalizations...
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Robins Nest in the Arctic & on City Rooftops
Wed, 09 Jul 2008 16:27:00 +0800
Not many bird species - other than the American Robin can lay claim to nesting on both the Arctic tundra as well as Manhattan rooftops. If you open a...
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The House Sparrow is Aptly Named
Sun, 06 Jul 2008 19:12:00 +0800
House Sparrows are perhaps the quintessential avian example of a human-obligate species. Although they occur throughout much of North America, rarely are they found more than a stone's throw...
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Attract Hummingbirds with Flowering Plants
Thu, 03 Jul 2008 15:53:00 +0800
Hummingbirds are obligate nectarivores meaning they rely on flower nectar for the bulk of their energy. They drink enough nectar in a day to excrete 75-85% of their...
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Mockingbird Mimics Birds Living Thousands of Miles Away!
Sat, 28 Jun 2008 20:29:00 +0800
Yes, the headline speaks truthfully - but how can that be? Mockingbirds famously imitate all kinds of living and non-living entities, but certainly they can't imitate birds from...
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