Having fun with the Orange Peril – 10,000 Birds

Final 12 months I bade farewell to an previous good friend, or, to be extra exact, my much-loved Swarovski scope. Technically, it was an ATS 80 HD recognizing scope, along…

Are Kittiwakes Catholic? – 10,000 Birds

Of all of the gulls that happen in Britain, there’s none that’s as pelagic because the Kittiwake. It’s a hen that not often happens inland, and outdoors the breeding season…

You Will See (or Hear) These

Most weeks, I exploit a latest outing to encourage my weekly publish. This week, nonetheless, we had guests, and I had a bird-free Monday. (Monday is often my enjoyable day,…

Penguin Symbolism & That means (+ Spirit Animal & Totem)

From the diminutive Little Blue Penguins or “Fairy Penguins” of New Zealand, to the large Antarctic Emperor Penguins, penguin symbolism is sort of universally related to cuteness and appeal. however…

Prime 5 Suggestions for Discovering Birds Nesting Close to You

Mourning Doves on a nest underneath a constructing overhang in Arizona. Picture by Michael Sadat / Macaulay Library. Initially printed within the Spring 2016 subject of Dwelling Chook; up to…

Birding Hongbenghe, Yunnan (Half 3)

This submit begins like each birding weblog submit ought to begin – by showcasing some bulbul species. (Sure, I’m joking. In accordance with the extremely profitable e book ” 7…

Late Winter Birding in Munich

I spent a weekend in Munich just lately to go to my girlfriend and my brother. As South Germany all the time has totally different birds on supply to the…

NestWatch | Coping with Predators

What to do about Predators Though nest bins present nesting alternatives for a lot of native birds, in addition they could make straightforward targets for predators. Frequent…

My Yr so Far – Modest however Passable

With the primary three months of the yr now gone, it’s time for a evaluation of my birding efforts up to now this yr. On the time of writing, my…

A Single Evening of Chook Collisions in Chicago Factors to the Want for Window Security

McCormick Place by Carl Giometti. From the Spring 2024 concern of Dwelling Chook journal. Subscribe now. Chicago skilled a light autumn in 2023. In September, balmy, heat air blew north into town, conserving daytime…