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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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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

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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

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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 Patricia on January 15, 2013 at 12:23pm: Well uh burd gitz furstee yuh no!!!!

Comment by Idaho Spud on January 15, 2013 at 9:31am: Joan, that tongue twister is a tough one for me to say.

Comment by booklover on January 15, 2013 at 7:52am: Tony, I'm stealing that drinking-bird picture. How funny!!!

Comment by Tony Carroll on January 15, 2013 at 4:24am: Now, this one made me laugh!

Comment by Tony Carroll on January 15, 2013 at 4:22am: Not sure what they are. I think they are Ibis, just not sure. If someone knows, will really appreciate it. Thanks.

Comment by Steph S. on January 14, 2013 at 10:14pm: Wow - cool tongue twister Joan!

What a lovely video Joan. Very beautiful bird.

Comment by Joan Denoo on January 14, 2013 at 10:03pm

Comment by Joan Denoo on January 14, 2013 at 5:04pm: Spud, The thistle thistlers' daughter thistled thistles through the thick of her thumb. If the thistle thistler's daughter thistled thistles through the thick of her thumb, where is the thistle thistler when his daughter thistled thistles through the thick of her thumb.

Comment by Steph S. on January 14, 2013 at 5:02pm: Joan I just adore the panda babies! Thanks!
Thanks for the link.
So happy you all are here. : )