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Evolutlion of feathers in 3 min
Started by Ruth Anthony-Gardner. Last reply by Steph S. May 7. 2 Replies 2 Likes
A TED video on the evolution of feathers. Continue
Tags: evolution of feathers
Ecology Buys Time for Evolution: Climate Change Disrupts Songbird's Timing Without Impacting Population Size (Yet)
Started by Steph S. Apr 25. 0 Replies 0 Likes
Apr. 25, 2013 — Songbird populations can handle far more disrupting…Continue
Could we see the Passenger Pigeon again?
Started by Dominic Florio. Last reply by Dominic Florio Apr 23. 8 Replies 1 Like
Nicotine-based pesticides!!!!
Started by Ruth Anthony-Gardner. Last reply by Steph S. Apr 13. 2 Replies 1 Like
Insecticides based on nicotine are widely suspected as culprits in the dramatic decline of both domestic and wild bees. Now it turns out they're just as bad for aquatic food chains and BIRDS.“A single corn kernel coated with a neonicotinoid can kill…Continue
Proposed coal plant threatens Critically Endangered Philippine cockatoo
The Intricacy of Bird Songs
Started by Steph S. Apr 7. 0 Replies 2 Likes
By Stefanie Foreman on March 4, 2012 8:47 PM Everyone knows that birds sing songs to communicate with each other. Different songs are used to warn other of predators, attract mates, and find food. But how far do these songs really go? How complex…Continue
Birdwatcher's Digest
Started by Steph S. Mar 29. 0 Replies 0 Likes
This is a good magazine for you birders and bird lovers out there. http://www.birdwatchersdigest.com/bwdsite/Continue
Painted Buntings
Started by Dominic Florio. Last reply by Grinning Cat Mar 29. 4 Replies 1 Like
I am so thrilled to have painted buntings come to my feeder. Here is a video showing what they look like, but these are not the actual birds that are at my feeder. The video is just to show a pair.…Continue
The Giving Birders: Are they out there?
Started by Steph S.. Last reply by Ruth Anthony-Gardner Mar 27. 1 Reply 0 Likes
Mountain Plover and many other grassland birds have populations in steep…Continue
Spring Migrations
Started by Kevin Boleyn. Last reply by Steph S. Mar 27. 1 Reply 1 Like
We've had a slow start to spring this year in northern Virginia, But, the Osprey are back and working diligently on their nests. I spotted the first pairs here along the Potomac about 2 weeks ago. What other migrations have begun?Continue
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Comment by Patricia on November 13, 2012 at 1:05pm -
Raspberry cheesecake!!!!
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Canadian Goose
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Comment by Steph S. on November 13, 2012 at 11:45am
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Brown Pelican
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Comment by Steph S. on November 13, 2012 at 11:44am
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Sandpipers
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Comment by Steph S. on November 13, 2012 at 11:42am
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How about some oatmeal and raisin cookies for dessert?
Make sure to bring your optics with you so you get a clear image of the birds. Thank you booklover.
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Comment by booklover on November 13, 2012 at 6:02am -
Alright! Now someone needs to make dessert and we're all set! ;) And everyone bring your binoculars so we can see birds while we're picnic-ing! :)
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Comment by Steph S. on November 12, 2012 at 11:45pm
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That would be a wonderful addition to the party Patricia.
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Comment by Patricia on November 12, 2012 at 11:37pm
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I make a decent lasagne!!!!
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Comment by Steph S. on November 12, 2012 at 11:05pm
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Thank you so much Tony!
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Comment by Steph S. on November 12, 2012 at 9:48pm
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Love deviled eggs! Yummy!
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