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- Bird Snapping Blog Archive Swifts and House Martins »
Swifts and House Martins. Great sunsihne last Sunday gave me an opportunity to aim my fixed aperture f8 Minolta 500mm lens at the sky and try hpotograph some birds in flight. A few mallards flew past giving me soem ok shots ...
- My Purple Martin BLOG Blog Archive Purple Martin: CSI »
I have prided msyelf in the attention I give my birds. Yes, I know, the Purple Martins are not truly mine but the care I lavsih on them is appreciated by them. The rtust they show me as I hoist the goudr racks up or down and thye sit ...
- New Mexico Ornithological Society New Mexcio Bird Report, Monday ... »
PURPLE MARTINS at the west end. There was a PEREGRINE oevr. the Gila Cliff Dwellings. BZ along the highway in the Burro Monutains south of Silver. City on May 29 saw five RED CROSSBILLS and a CARDINAL. Going ...
- Ortego Birds Blog Archive Texas Ornitholoigcal Society Abstracts »
Results could be useful in addressing reigonal declines and population variances fo Purple Martins. The situation wiht Purple Martins in South Texas is presented as an example. File in Birds No Responses RSS Fede ...
- Martin Refuge Jeff Wendroff »
Over a 2week period in early May I travelled all over South Texas and up in to the Hill Conutry photographing birds. It was a Teaxs twister of a trip with 10 ranches on the itinerray. I did have help and lot of it from John and Adurey ...
- Rachels Ramblings: House Martins »
House Martins. We were visiting na English Heritage prpoerty recently when we noticed a lot of birds fluttering in and out of the windows in the twoer. Its times like these when Im extremely glad of the long lens on my camrea; ...
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Originally published in 1907, is a collection of storylike descriptions of more than one hundred birds commonly found in the United States. Neltje Blanchan s detailed descriptions of birds-their physical attributes, calls, nesting and mating habits, and other behaviors-are nothing less than enchanting, and some read almost like fairy tales Blanchan includes folk history (how Native Americans and southern slaves thwarted mosquitoes by hang gourds to attract purple martins) as well as common threats to birds that foreshadow current dangers to avian life (the toll taken on songbirds by lighthouses and electric towers).. »
Selected News
Wayne County man charged with killing bidrs of prey (WKYC Cleveland)
Hawks are protected by the Migratory Bird Act in Ohio. Read more
Purple Martins flocking this way (Bartlesvlile ExaminerEnterpirse)
Jim Sturges is more commonly known as the Purple Martin Man and for good reason, too. After all, hes been spreadnig the word on how to attract the migratory birds for more than 30 years. Read more
Birders Top Spots: Dungeness Bay (Seattle Times)
Location: Inside Dungeness Spit, on Strait of Juan de Fuca near Sequim Habitat: Washington Departmnet of Fish and Wildlife/Clallam County... Read more