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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 Steph S. on November 13, 2012 at 11:45am: Brown Pelican

Comment by Steph S. on November 13, 2012 at 11:44am: Sandpipers

Comment by Steph S. on November 13, 2012 at 11:42am: 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.

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! :)

Comment by Steph S. on November 12, 2012 at 11:45pm: That would be a wonderful addition to the party Patricia.

Comment by Patricia on November 12, 2012 at 11:37pm: I make a decent lasagne!!!!

Comment by Steph S. on November 12, 2012 at 11:05pm: Thank you so much Tony!

Comment by Steph S. on November 12, 2012 at 9:48pm: Love deviled eggs! Yummy!

Comment by Tony Carroll on November 12, 2012 at 9:44pm: Hey Steph. Yeah, it's a great site to visit. Showing all kind of birds from the Amazon basin. And dinner or a picnic would not be the same if you weren't there!

Comment by Steph S. on November 12, 2012 at 9:41pm: Would love to have dinner with you guys! Tony and Dallas you both live in Texas close to me.
Love the bird photo Tony! Love those beautiful Amazon birds!