Topic: Birding

Rick posted a blog entry

Cornell, Apple, and the Birds
This was the monthly info sheet sent to me from the fine folks at Cornell, as always some very interesting...

1 day ago

The Whispering Crane Institute | Topics: Associations, animals, nature, Apple

Cycroft posted a blog entry

Harris’s Hawk
The Harris’s Hawk (Parabuteo unicinctus) is a big, handsome raptor, which ranges from the southwestern United States through...

1 day ago

Photography The Way I See It | Topics: Photography, Photos, Birding, Wildlife

del2095 posted a blog entry

Up close with a Great Horned Owl
Here are a couple more pictures of the Great Horned Owl I photographed at the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum. After the...

2 days ago

del | Topics: Birding, Photography

del2095 posted a blog entry

Up close with a Great Horned Owl
Here are a couple more pictures of the Great Horned Owl I photographed at the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum. After the...

2 days ago

del | Topics: Birding, Photography

Cycroft posted a blog entry

Canada Goose
The Canada Goose (Branta canadensis) is among the most under-appreciated waterfowl in my area (extreme west end of Lake...

2 days ago

Photography The Way I See It | Topics: Photography, Photos, Birding, Wildlife

del2095 posted a blog entry

Great Horned Owl at the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum
I was down in Tucson visiting the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum (ASDM) this weekend and had the pleasure of photographing a...

3 days ago

del | Topics: Birding, Photography

del2095 posted a blog entry

Great Horned Owl at the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum
I was down in Tucson visiting the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum (ASDM) this weekend and had the pleasure of photographing a...

3 days ago

del | Topics: Birding, Photography

chinagrrrl bookmarked a link

Wild Birds Unlimited | Discover a Refuge In Your Own Backyard ® | Cuyahoga Falls, OH
My local "Wild Birds Unlimited" store...

3 days ago

Delicious | Topics: "Mr., Bird", seed, birding | Add delicious to your profile

jnwarrenjr posted a blog entry

A Favorite Bird: Red-Breasted Nuthatches
One day last year I was teaching a group of elementary school students the basics of bird watching and bird ID. It was June,...

3 days ago

Adirondack Almanack | Topics: Natural..., Birding

Cycroft posted a blog entry

Mute Swans
The Mute Swan (Cygnus olor) is one of the heaviest flying birds. Males (cobs) average about 25 lbs and females (pens) over 30...

3 days ago

Photography The Way I See It | Topics: Photography, Photos, Birding, Wildlife

Namibnat posted a blog entry

Windhoek Birding Big Day with &beyond
I had the fortune to do a birding big day with the Windhoek &beyond team. It was a little strange because they were...

4 days ago

Frantic Naturalist Blog | Topics: birding, birding big..., Windhoek

Cycroft posted a blog entry

Blacks and Mallards: ducks of a different feather flock together
The American Black Duck (Anas rubripes) was at one time the most abundant dabbling duck in my area (extreme west end of Lake...

4 days ago

Photography The Way I See It | Topics: Photography, Photos, Birding, Wildlife

Namibnat posted a blog entry

Big Year plans
One of my favorite books is 'Big Year' by Mark Obmascik. It just captures the excitement of birding so nicely. I...

5 days ago

Frantic Naturalist Blog | Topics: birding, Namibia, big year

Cycroft posted a blog entry

Female Bufflehead Ducks
The males of most bird species seem to get all the attention. Not a surprise, of course, considering that they usually have the...

6 days ago

Photography The Way I See It | Topics: Photography, Photos, Birding, Nikon

Cycroft posted a blog entry

Common Merganser
Common Mergansers (Mergus merganser) are not rare in my area (extreme west end of Lake Ontario’s north shore), but neither...

7 days ago

Photography The Way I See It | Topics: Photography, Photos, Birding, Photo Gear

Cycroft posted a blog entry

Gimbal Head: Black Widow Heavy Duty Mark 2
When I bought my Nikkor 300mm f/2.8 prime lens, I realized that I would probably need a gimbal tripod head to use instead of...

8 days ago

Photography The Way I See It | Topics: Photography, Birding, Photo Gear

Cycroft posted a blog entry

Gimbal Head: Black Widow Heavy Duty Mark 2
When I bought my Nikkor 300mm f/2.8 prime lens, I realized that I would probably need a gimbal tripod head to use instead of...

8 days ago

Photography The Way I See It | Topics: Photography, Birding, Photo Gear

Cycroft posted a blog entry

Another Bufflehead
Here’s another Bufflehead (Bucephala albeola) taken at the extreme west end of the north shore of Lake Ontario. Hopefully his...

9 days ago

Photography The Way I See It | Topics: Photography, Photos, Birding, Nikon

smith.kristina22 posted a blog entry

We’ve Paid Homage to Emperors
Had a fabulous morning on the ice next to the ship. The weather won’t let us fly to the rookery. So the penguins came to...

10 days ago

QuarkExpeditions | Topics: Emperors and Kings..., birding, Crabeaters, emperor...

Cycroft posted a blog entry

Bufflehead (Bucephala albeola)
The Bufflehead (Bucephala albeola) is Canada’s smallest diving duck. Patterned in black and white, with purple/green on the...

10 days ago

Photography The Way I See It | Topics: Photography, Photos, Birding, Wildlife

Al bookmarked a link

Wild Birds Unlimited - Vancouver, BC
I buy birdseed here. Many locations in Canada and USA.

11 days ago

Delicious | Topics: nature, birding, birdseed, vancouver | Add delicious to your profile

Cycroft posted a blog entry

Mallard duck
The Mallard duck (Anas platyrhynchos) is the most common wild duck in my area—having forced out most of the American Black...

11 days ago

Photography The Way I See It | Topics: Photography, Photos, Birding, Wildlife

Cycroft posted a blog entry

Test shots with Nikkor 300mm f/2.8G AF-S ED-IF VR
I finally received my new Nikkor 300mm f/2.8G AF-S ED-IF VR lens. So I went to LaSalle Marina here in Burlington, Ontario to...

12 days ago

Photography The Way I See It | Topics: Photos, Birding, Photo Gear, Nikon

Cycroft posted a blog entry

Nikkor 300mm f/2.8G AF-S ED-IF VR
The Nikkor 300mm f/2.8G AF-S ED-IF VR lens is a real gem. Among the sharpest, fastest lenses Nikon makes, this lens has the...

12 days ago

Photography The Way I See It | Topics: Birding, Photo Gear, Nikon, Lenses

HomeGrownLife posted a blog entry

we heart birds
For about two years now our family has been interested in birds. We were first introduced to the wonderful world of birds...

15 days ago

HomeGrown | Topics: family life, birding, homeschooling

jnwarrenjr posted a blog entry

Adirondack Bird Research Resources
It's 4 a.m. on a chilled morning in early June. Still three hours away from sunrise so my weak headlamp casts an eerie and...

16 days ago

Adirondack Almanack | Topics: Nature..., DEC, Birding, High Peaks

smith.kristina22 posted a blog entry

The Truth about Change, King Crab and Woodpeckers
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...

17 days ago

QuarkExpeditions | Topics: Emperors and Kings..., Beagle..., birding, ice

dendrite posted a blog entry

Scientia Pro Publica #16: Us, Friends, and Society
Welcome to the 16th edition of Scientia Pro Publica, the blog carnival that celebrates the best science, nature and medical...

19 days ago

SharpBrains: Your Brain Fitness Center | Topics: Education & Lifelong..., amphibian, birding, blog

AlvaroF posted a blog entry

Scientia Pro Publica #16: Us, Friends, and Society
Welcome to the 16th edition of Scientia Pro Publica, the blog carnival that celebrates the best science, nature and medical...

19 days ago

Brain Fitness Revolution at SharpBrains | Topics: Education & Lifelong..., amphibian, birding, blog

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SueDelicious‘ Cookings community as Cooking, food, Foods, Recipes, recipe, life, gardening, Birding, photos, travel

22 days ago

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Carole posted a blog entry

A Gift for Your Favorite Birdwatcher
On a limited budget, why not try this project for your bird watching friends.

28 days ago

Fowl Visions | Topics: Birding, Gift ideas, bird feeder, birdfeeder

jnwarrenjr posted a blog entry

In Paul Smiths: Owls Of An Adirondack Winter
With a full, November "beaver" moon overhead we plodded along on the Paul Smiths Visitor Interpretive Center trails. The...

30 days ago

Adirondack Almanack | Topics: VIC, Franklin..., Natural..., Birding

meriweather posted a blog entry

A bird’s eye view: Hot web sites in the Shenandoah Valley
Strasburg – With this article, we launch our new web feature, “Hot Sites.”Daily, as editors of 7Bends.com...

32 days ago

7Bends of the Shenandoah Valley | Topics: Animals, Day Trips, Education, Entertainment

del2095 posted a blog entry

Fast turkeys
Yesterday I saw my first wild turkey, i.e. "lifer" bird, up on the San Francisco Peaks. This being November and with...

33 days ago

del | Topics: Birding, Hiking

arunchs posted a blog entry

Indian Cormorant, Bay backed shrike and breakfast!
Posted here are last of the images from last birding session. It is always nice to see birds gulping their prey.This cormorant...

36 days ago

Arun's travel blog | Topics: birds, wildlife, birding

Birdfreak.com posted a blog entry

Birding Missouri – River Bluffs Audubon Society
Veery and her son Dakota have temporarily moved! The Birdfreak Team is partially split for the summer/fall as Veery spends six...

53 days ago

Birdfreak: The Bird Conservation Blog | Topics: Birding

Tsai, Ming-Wei posted a blog entry

盜攝大公開
實在不好意思，這對夫婦就在我正前方親熱起來。

54 days ago

Under Your Way | Topics: Birding

SueDelicious tagged

SueDelicious as blog, blogging, Cooking, food, Foods, Recipes, recipe, life, gardening, Birding, photos, travel

57 days ago

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Kimberli posted a blog entry

Northampton County Nature Trail
While perusing The North Carolina Birding Trail: Coastal Plain Trail Guide at a bookstore in Currituck earlier this year,...

60 days ago

Carolina Towns and Trails | Topics: Northampton Nature..., birding, Piedmont, ENC Hiking...

muller_jim posted a blog entry

Turkey Vultures
As I drove on Route 10 from Canjoharie to Sharon Springs on my way to visit my mom I noticed a flock of large birds roosting in...

62 days ago

TheSwirl.org | Topics: birding, outdoors

del2095 posted a blog entry

A tower of Red-tailed Hawks on Little Elden
In the foothills of Mount Elden the other day I was witness to an amazing display of five Red-tailed Hawks flying in formation....

63 days ago

del | Topics: Birding

del2095 posted a blog entry

A tower of Red-tailed Hawks on Little Elden
In the foothills of Mount Elden the other day I was witness to an amazing display of five Red-tailed Hawks flying in formation....

63 days ago

del | Topics: Birding

Rob Ripma posted a blog entry

What? A flock of migrants.
This has been one of the worst fall migrations since I begin birding about 10 years ago. I have been able to find some migrants...

71 days ago

Nutty Birder | Topics: birding, lake monroe, Warblers

Steve W bookmarked a link

BirdJam!

72 days ago

Delicious | Topics: birds,, birdsong,, iPod, nature | Add delicious to your profile

aparana bookmarked a link

Goa Wildlife Tours - Exploring Flora and Fauna
Cradled by the Arabian sea and western ghats, the forests of Goa are dense and thick. The thick forests provide shelter to many kinds of wild animals and birds. The flora of Goa wildlife reserves includes deciduous forests and evergreen forests. Due to...

73 days ago

Delicious | Topics: wildlife, goa, tour,, adventure | Add delicious to your profile

Oceandavid posted a blog entry

Moremi Game Reserve - Bird Heaven
When you are on mobile safari in Moremi Game Reserve, bird watching is one of the safari highlights. Along with the endangered...

73 days ago

AfroTrek Safari, Botswana | Topics: botswana, moremi_gam..., birding, wattled_crane

myonlyphoto posted a blog entry

Digital Postcard Series: Cedar Waxwing Fighting for Attention
Digital Postcard #0004Facts About Cedar Waxwing [Bombycilla cedrorum]It is interesting to know that the name waxwing is not due...

75 days ago

My Only Photo | Topics: Aurora..., Nature, Digital Art, Birds

lynned posted a blog entry

Loon Baby
This is from way back in July - I just realized I never got around to posting it - colours aren't great it was twilight - but...

80 days ago

Peer Into Our World | Topics: birding

del2095 posted a blog entry

Heart Trail Turkey Vultures
Sunday while I was up on the Heart Trail I finally got some usable pictures of some Turkey Vultures - if you can call...

82 days ago

del | Topics: Birding, Hiking

lynned posted a blog entry

cedar waxwing
saw this guy while waiting for the train the last time we left camp