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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 Tony Carroll on April 22, 2013 at 7:29pm -
Brown hawk in snow.
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Comment by booklover on April 22, 2013 at 6:21pm -
I like that Devil Parrott! :)
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Comment by Steph S. on April 22, 2013 at 5:27pm -
Those are beautiful parrots.
Thank you so much Tony!
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Comment by Dallas the Phallus on April 22, 2013 at 5:20pm -
Cool looking.
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Comment by Tony Carroll on April 22, 2013 at 4:59pm
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Pesquet's Parrott, aka the Devil Parrott or the Vulture Parrott
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Comment by Tony Carroll on April 22, 2013 at 4:57pm
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A Pandemonium of Parrots
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Comment by Lillie on April 18, 2013 at 10:26am -
The little duckling (gosling?) and owl are so precious.
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Comment by Joan Denoo on April 18, 2013 at 9:52am -
Dominic, these photos are so lovely! Looking at them gives me a sense of peace, they look pretty and soft.
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Comment by Steph S. on April 17, 2013 at 8:52pm
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Dominic those are so beautiful. I love all the photos. WOW! I am so happy to get more pictures for my collection.
Thank you everyone.
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