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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 Tony Carroll on February 10, 2013 at 6:14am

Comment by Tony Carroll on February 10, 2013 at 6:12am

Comment by Joan Denoo on February 9, 2013 at 11:40pm: Tony, this is an especially beautiful assortment of birds. I offer another piece by Eva Cassidy and her version of a Wonderful World.
http://youtu.be/PkkK0LKao3U
Goodnight dear friends.

Comment by Tony Carroll on February 9, 2013 at 8:49pm: Orange-back Troupial

Comment by Tony Carroll on February 9, 2013 at 8:46pm: Jacobean Pigeons

Comment by Tony Carroll on February 9, 2013 at 8:40pm: Emerald Tanager

Comment by Steph S. on February 9, 2013 at 10:29am: Wow Tony - all your bird photos are so lovely. I had to go back a page or two. Sorry - I've been so busy. Trying to get caught up here as best I can. I always enjoy reading the posts and seeing what everyone else has to say. Appreciate all of you.

Comment by Tony Carroll on February 9, 2013 at 5:44am: Gray-chinned Minivets.

Comment by Idaho Spud on February 8, 2013 at 3:07pm: Tony, I love your picture with the crane in it. I especially love the beautiful green growing things.