Sunday, August 7, 2011

Egg Carton Bird Feeder

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An empty egg carton, and a length of twine, are all you need to make a cool bird feeder.

Easy Egg Carton Bird Feeder for Kids

Saturday, August 6, 2011

Bird Festival At Dumaguete

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Bird watching societies from Taipei, Thailand, Malaysia, Japan and Singapore will showcase the birds from their countries, while local participants working for wildlife conservation will present their avian conservation efforts. A bird quest quiz show and bird-watching tours will also be conducted for the children.

Dumaguete to host bird festival

Friday, August 5, 2011

Bird Watching At The Inglewood Bird Sanctuary

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This sounds like a really wonderful place for bird watching:

Established in 1929 by Selby Walker, the son of Colonel James Walker, the Inglewood Bird Sanctuary has been a protected area and park for more than 80 years.

Bird lovers flock to Inglewood sanctuary

Thursday, August 4, 2011

Native Shrubs Attract Birds To Your Garden

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Attracting birds to your garden has many benefits. Birds eat insects and add life, color, and song to your outdoor surroundings. Planting a few small trees and shrubs that provide food and shelter for birds will make your garden an avian paradise.

Read more: http://www.sanluisobispo.com/2011/07/27/1697267/birds-of-a-feather-flock-to-these.html#ixzz1TvbehgWm

Birds of a feather flock to these native shrubs

Wednesday, August 3, 2011

North Fork Audubon Has Many Highlights-Including The Bird Feeders

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The highlight of the location is the grounds. Van Buren said volunteers stock the numerous bird feeders and maintain the gardens. She said the group is in the process of replacing some of the garden plants  with native plantings.

 Explore Nature's Bounty at North Fork Audubon

Tuesday, August 2, 2011

Arizona Bird Watching

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This article lists some of the Arizona bird watching festivals and provides some good information about the area for bird watchers:

One of the best-known birding destinations is the southeastern city of Sierra Vista, which hosts the annual Southwest Wings Birding and Nature Festival. The Aug. 3-6 festival, in its 20th year, typically draws thousands of participants.

Bird-Watching Is Big Business in Arizona

Monday, August 1, 2011

Some Observations While Watching The Bird Feeder

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To the left of the feeders were many huge ancient trees and thick undergrowth from the jungle-like lot next door. Piney’s entire back lot was surrounded by impenetrable semi-tropic growth, so when viewed (as planned—from the awning-covered stone-floored patio back of the house) one could see the three bird feeders and the bird bath without scaring the winged denizens of the “forest.”

Bird feeder observations