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Giant Things of Oaks, PA
I just remembered I still have a blog, such as it is. And one of my most favorite-ist blog post categories ever is Giant Things. Go ahead. Search the Bill of the Birds archives...
1 day ago - Bill of the Birds
Off Color Brewing: Jerk Bird
I'll admit I was completely stunned when I saw this week's beer on the shelf at my local distributor. I've seen all kinds of bird likenesses applied to beer bottles, cans, and...
1 day ago - 10,000 Birds
Where Are You Birding This Third Weekend of October 2017?
In parts of the world north of the Equator, May and June stand out as banner months for birdwatching. Indeed, many consider the gaudy display of spring migration the dizzying...
1 day ago - 10,000 Birds
Butte Valley Wildlife Area and Meiss Lake
A few weeks ago I led a field trip to Butte Valley Wildlife Area. It was a destination I had never experienced so I made a few phone calls and got some information from the...
2 days ago - 10,000 Birds
A little Mexican Woodpecker
Inhabiting the southwest portion of the US, and nearly all of Mexico, the diminutive Ladder-backed Woodpecker can be found is a relatively wide variety of climates. From the...
3 days ago - 10,000 Birds
Crossbills of North America and Red Crossbill Call Types
Crossbills of North America: Species and Red Crossbill Call Types 11 October 2017 Red Crossbill by Ryan Schain/Macaulay Library As one of the most striking differences in bird...
3 days ago - All About Birds
The Yard Futures Project Studies Habitat in Residential Areas
Introducing the Yard Futures Project: Connecting Us to the Science of Our Yards Christopher Neill October 11, 2017 Healthy Ecosystems Yard Futures Project 00-0 As dawn breaks...
3 days ago - All About Birds
Flowers vs. Feeders: Hummingbirds Buzz for Native Nectar
Flowers vs. Feeders: Hummers Buzz for Native Nectar October 12, 2017 By Gemara Gifford, MS Cornell Department of Natural Resources Class of 2015 Many of us put out nectar...
3 days ago - All About Birds
What's an Ecological Trap and How Does it Affect Birds?
Understanding an Ecological Trap Photo © Olga Kalashnikova By Anita Tendler, Cornell Class of 2019 Have you ever chosen a hotel because it got great reviews on Yelp, only to...
4 days ago - All About Birds
Searching for the Puerto Rican Parrot
Way back in January Mike and I made a quick trip to Puerto Rico with the hope of cleaning up on all of the endemic species on the island. I've been lazy about blogging about...
5 days ago - 10,000 Birds
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Guide to Long Distance Binoculars
Guide to choosing the best high powered long distance binoculars to be used for land based observation. Most high lower bins are usually designed with astronomy in mind...
Best Birding Binocular 2016/2017
During the year many, many binoculars arrive on my desk for testing and review. So at times even I can find it a little overwhelming as to which is best. This every year I...
BirdWatching Binoculars 101
If you are new to birding, choosing your first pair of binoculars can seem a little daunting, but it needn't be. This guide takes you thought where to start and all the...
How To Use Coconut Oil For Your Dog's Skin Problems
Coconut oil can provide many benefits for dogs when used to supplement their diets, but did you also know that it can help a multitude of skin issues when applied...
Here's How To Socialize Your Adult Rescue Dog
Behaviorists say the most crucial time for socialization in a dog's life is between three weeks and four months old. That's when puppies develop their personalities, and...
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What Are Ear Hematomas In Dogs?
Should something cause the vessels in your dog's ears to rupture, the bleeding can form fluid-filled sacs called hematomas. Hematomas are common in dogs with floppy ears, but...
"MISTY" cool Doberman
Available for adoption at Multnomah County Animal Services ! here's my Mcas weblink 124015 Hi there! I'm Misty and my favorite hobby is exploring! I am a curious, smart dog and...
Percy
Please give a huge paws up to our Caturday Star kit, Percy. He is 8 weeks old from Enterprise, Alabama. We decided to add a boy kitten back into our home after losing the most...
Skipping This Weekly Chore Can Mean Extra Trips To The Vet And Unnecessary...
When you've finished brushing your dog's fur and cleaning her teeth, there's still one more task you need to accomplish... Cleaning your dog's ears is something that is often...
Tips For Helping Dogs With Sensitive Stomachs
It's no secret that most dogs love food. But while some pups can chow down on nearly any dog food brand or the occasional table scrap, others can't seem to tolerate the change...
Sheriff's Office Hires Adorable Therapy Dog To Comfort Crime Victims
Meet Lily, a 5-year-old Beagle/Corgi mix who was rescued from a kill shelter in Florida. She was then enrolled in the Brevard County Sheriff's Office's “ Paws & Stripes College...
Your Dog's Facial Expressions Might Not Mean What You Think They Do
When it comes to reading human facial expressions, there are a few set guidelines. Smiles are happy, frowns are sad, furrowed brows show worry, and blank stares are a sign of...