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This group is for birding, birders and bird enthusiasts. One can be a pet owner, researcher, Ornithologist, birder that is advanced or novice. Anyone interested in birds!

Location: Austin, TX
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Latest Activity: 16 hours ago

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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

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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

Tags: nicotine pesiticides, neonicotinoid

Proposed coal plant threatens Critically Endangered Philippine cockatoo

Started by Steph S. Apr 9. 0 Replies 1 Like

Jeremy…Continue

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

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Comment by Dallas the Phallus on December 3, 2012 at 9:33pm: It is beautiful. I love albino animals.

Comment by Steph S. on December 3, 2012 at 9:31pm: Oh WOW Patricia!!! What a beautiful albino hummingbird.

I have never seen one!

So happy you posted this for us.

Thanks!

Comment by Joan Denoo on December 3, 2012 at 7:13pm: Patricia, I really enjoy your photos of the albino hummingbird.

Comment by booklover on December 3, 2012 at 5:44pm: VERY cool Patricia!

Comment by Idaho Spud on December 3, 2012 at 4:36pm: That's a beautiful albino hummingbird Patricia.

Comment by Patricia on December 3, 2012 at 1:36pm: AHA!!!!! I sent the email to this little netbook & saved all the pics with no problem.

Comment by booklover on December 3, 2012 at 8:35am: Cool picture Patricia! Thanks for sharing that!

Comment by Patricia on December 2, 2012 at 5:12pm: That's the trouble....my pc won't let me copy any more than that one picture. I just want to forward the whole email somehow.

Comment by Steph S. on December 2, 2012 at 2:08pm: Hi Patricia! Lovely hummingbird photo. You could copy and paste the email and send it to the group here as a message. Perhaps that might work for you.