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1. Raising Pheasants for the First Time My family is raising pheasants for the first time this year. We've raised chickens before but this is a little different. Come follow along with our experiences.
2. Raising Barred Rock Laying Hens I'm raising Barred Rock hens this year to have fresh eggs once they are grown. I've raised chickens before, mostly bantams as pets and a few broilers for meat. Egg prices have increased by around 40% in the last year, raising your own laying hens ca...
3. The New Zealand Tui Bird The tui is a well known and wonderful endemic New Zealand bird.  It is somewhat larger than a blackbird, and if seated on my shoulder would have its head level with the top of mine. They are rather common around the house, as we live in the Waita...
4. Beautiful Hummingbird Calendars and Planners 2010 I don't know what it is, but some of the most beautiful nature calendars I've seen this year are devoted to Hummingbirds. Whether only the best photographers are able to catch these flighty feathery friends, or that they live in the most beautiful ar...
5. Land of The Littles: Getting To Know Parrotlets I've been thinking about it.  I think we need a Parrotlet lens written by an expert.  So here I am! My name is Nemo, and I'm a blue mutation Pacific Parrotlet (that's Forpus coelestis for you studious types). As a human interest...
6. Dark and Noble Ravens ....while I pondered, weak and weary, Over many a quaint and curious volume of forgotten lore, While I nodded, nearly napping, suddenly there came a tapping, As of some one gently rapping, rapping at my chamber door. "'Tis some visitor," I muttered,...
7. Pragmatic Presents For Pet Bird People   I have to admit that this all started because of Aunt Deloreen.           The first four years my husband and I were married, (and before we became owned by our birds), Aunty Del would slip in "the package" e...
8. Land of The LIttles: A Small Bird's First Vet Visit  You’ve just brought home a new addition to your family...a little bundle of feathers and joy.  Perhaps this is a newly weaned baby bird, an older adoptee, or a rescue.  You’ve lovingly provided a cage, toys, a variety of f...
9. Quiz: NAME THAT BIRD! Watching and identifying birds is a pastime that never leaves you...it's always there, ready for you to stop for moment amongst all the chaos, and just sit, observe, and listen. Once you're hooked, you can "bird" anywhere, anytime.&...
10. Kiwi's Kitchen: Whole Grain Microwave Muffins For Birds Feeding our pet birds can be a tricky business.  It was once thought that an all seed or all formulated diet was enough to provide everything a bird needs...but nutritional deficiencies or oversupplementation, (particularly for small birds and m...
11. Ornithology for Everyday Bird Watchers You don't need to be a scientist to enjoy ornithology. This lens is for the everyday bird watcher who just plain loves birds. Written by a New England bird lover, this lens features birds found in Americas North East, but is useful to all who love bi...
12. The Lark Bunting - State Bird of Colorado Lark Buntings are beautiful little birds and the official state bird of Colorado. They are pictured state-wide on trinkets and souveniers.
13. Bird Picture Gifts Watching birds at the bird feeder or soaring through the sky always lifts my spirits. So, as a professional stock photographer, I make pictures of birds whenever possible. Here are bird picture gifts from my Photo Accents shop and other Cafe Press s...
14. Indigo Buntings I clean houses, and one house I used to clean was located far off the road and surrounded by trees and had a creek in the back. I would see bright red cardinals, orange and black orioles, finches and all sorts of beautiful wildlife while I was there...
15. Maximum Ride the Movie The Maximum Ride movie is to be released in 2010. This lens is dedicated to the movie, having all the latest info, pictures, cast news, updates, and more! Join in debates about the movie crew, vote for your favorite characters, buy some Maximum Ride...
16. Christmas Robin Greetings Here in the UK, few things say Christmas quite as much as the European robin. You'll find this favourite British bird on greetings cards, Christmas cakes, tree ornaments and decorations everywhere. In fact, the Christmas greetings card has its o...
17. The Best Bird Feeders: A Buyer's Guide Aren't you tired of wasting money on crummy feeders from Hardware Frank or Wal-Target? Get the benefit of my years of buying and testing!  Instead of spending $80 on 4 or 5 junky feeders that last a season or two, why not buy one great one t...
18. Evelyn Saenz: Lensography of a Teacher My passion is teaching and finding ways to teach children in fun, hands-on, creative ways. The unit studies I make on Squidoo reflect my view that learning should be integrated and no skills should be taught in isolation. I believe that each topic s...
19. Robin in the Rain! It's springtime and one of the most popular signs of spring is the robin. Robins, with their cheery tweets and bright red breasts stand out against the disappearing snow. Cheerio, calls the robin as the rain starts to fall. This lens is a unit...
20. Bird Seed Ornaments When decorating the holiday season, remember your feathered friends! Winter is a great time of year to enjoy your backyard birds. Decorating trees outside with edible ornaments, wreaths, cakes and garlands will provide them with sustenance in the har...