Laura's Birding Blog
For the love, understanding, and protection of birds
Tuesday, April 29, 2008
Sound Recording Workshop
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MacGillivray's Warbler. We visited a banding station one day to see some of the birds up close. If you click on the picture, you can hea...
Thursday, April 17, 2008
Saved by the Hunter
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Here's a cool story about an American Avocet who was rescued thanks to a duck hunter and his dog. There are many rude and selfish hunte...
Saturday, April 5, 2008
American Woodcock!
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Thursday, Mark Chao found an American Woodcock in Sapsucker Woods, and managed to keep it enough in view to ensure that a bunch of us got to...
Tuesday, April 1, 2008
Flying Penguins!
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First video ever seen of this amazing phenomenon from the BBC .
Sunday, March 30, 2008
Minimum Daily Requirement of Birds
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Very cold American Pipit first thing this morning Red-throated Loon a loooooooooooooooooooooooooong way off Gadwall Bufflehead Oh, my! I...
Thursday, March 27, 2008
Recommended Daily Allowance of Birds
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A goose a day provides 5% of one's Recommended Daily Allowance of Birds. Every now and then a friend of mine comes up with an idea so s...
Wednesday, March 26, 2008
The dimensions of the cat situation
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Rob Fergus made the following interesting calculations on a conservation listserv last week, and kindly gave me permission to quote: The pr...
Walden in Ithaca
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Contentment is a quiet, perhaps mute emotion—we often don’t realize how contented we are until something takes away our source of contentmen...
Sunday, March 16, 2008
Caring for birds and cats BOTH
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Wow--I was just sent a link to a cool program called TAP (Trap-Alter-Protect). Feral cats are unsocialized to humans, but they are still do...
Monday, March 10, 2008
Check out the current Birder's World!
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Not only does the cover have a gorgeous Blackburnian Warbler photo, but the current Birder's World also has this article I wrote !
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