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  1. Birding Minnesota Minnesota has some great birds! You just have to know where -- and when -- to find them. This lens provides links to tons of information about birds and birding in MN. Did you know....? that birders from all over the US come to MN in the winter to see...
  2. The Mallard Duck The green head, yellow bill, and black rump of the Mallard Duck is a familiar sight for many people living in the Northern hemisphere. Nearly 10 million Mallards live in North America with millions more in Eurasia. It is thought to be the most abunda...
  3. The Best Bird Feeders: A Buyer's Guide Aren't you tired of wasting money on crummy feeders from Wal-Target or Lowe Depot? Get the benefit of my years of buying and testing!  Instead of spending $80 on 4 or 5 junky feeders every couple of years, why not buy one great one that will...
  4. 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...
  5. California Condor The California Condor was on the brink of extinction with its numbers dropping to less than 25. They are still endangered, but conservation efforts have paid off. Last count there were 356 California Condors in existence with 180 of them flying free....
  6. The Merlin Falcon The Merlin Falcon is a small, but deadly bird of prey. They often prey on small to medium size birds, swooping down and grabbing the unsuspecting bird in flight. Once they've sunk their razor-sharp talons into their prey, the fight is over. The s...
  7. Bird Lovers Gifts - Gift Ideas for Backyard Bird Watchers Picking out gifts for any wildlife lovers can be quite a delight as it is frequently a gift that is shared by the receiver with their animal friends or family. Bird watching is a relaxing hobby and giving a gift which supports the pastime brings dail...
  8. Sarasota For Free | Florida Fun Free Things To Do | Free Activities Amuse yourself without breaking into your wallet or maxing out your credit cards! The Sarasota area on the west coast of Florida abounds with fun free things to do. See below for what's on in Sarasota & Her islands. No matter how prosperous...
  9. Bird Baths Cement Resin Copper Concrete Fiberglass Often fresh, clean water is the most difficult essential for a bird to find. In summer, a water supply can dry up, while in winter, water sources freeze in the cold weather. You can make a backyard bird's day improve by offering a drink and a bath in...
  10. Solar Powered Bird Bath Water Fountains start a birding hobby while sitting on your own deck. backyard bird watcher basics Bird feeding is a favorite activity of bird watchers across the United States. People who feed wild birds passionately endeavor to attract birds to visit their suburb...
  11. Bird songs and birds voices - a guide Each year in spring time birds bring us joy with their songs. I have only recently started to learn about bird songs because I want to know who is bringing these wonderful sounds to us. Wouldn`t you like to know some of those singers too? Itīs easy t...
  12. Ducks, Geese and Swans Anatidae is the biological family that includes the ducks and most duck-like waterfowl, such as geese and swans. Ducks and Geese Poster 26.625 in. x 38.5 in. Buy at AllPosters.com
  13. The Red-tailed Hawk The Red-tailed Hawk is the most common hawk in North America. This beautiful bird of prey soars over the open country in search of its prey or perches in a tree at the edge of a field or meadow. With its sharp eyes peeled, it watches for the slightes...
  14. John James Audubon Posters Prints Fine Art John James Audubon was born on April 26, 1785, in Haiti at his father's sugar plantation, an illegitimate son of Lieutenant Jean Audubon, a French naval officer as well as privateer, and his mistress, Jeanne Rabin, a Spanish Creole out of Louisiana....
  15. Birds of Prey: Hawks The term hawk is loosely used. It refers to a small to medium-size woodland bird with a long tail and keen eyesight. They watch their prey from a concealed perch. Once a hawk spots its prey, it swoops down and snatches it up. The prey doesn't rec...
  16. The Bald Eagle The Bald Eagle in flight is an impressive sight to see. It is a powerful flier soaring on the thermal convection currents reaching speeds of 35 to 44 mph. The Bald Eagle is the only eagle unique to North America, and is a symbol of freedom in America...
  17. Wild Bird Food - Types of Food for Wild Birds Bird feeder types, which are best and what to feed wild birds.There are many style of bird feeders and several ways put them in your yard, and different feeders attract different species of birds. Some wild bird seed is suitable for one type of feede...
  18. 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,...
  19. Bird House Design, Plans Information, tips and advice on building or buying birdhouses for wild birds. There are about 80 species of cavity dwelling birds in the United States and each has different next box needs. Frequently the bird houses we find in local stores are not s...
  20. The Wood Duck Wood Ducks are dabbling ducks and fun to watch. This colorful bird will search for food near the water’s edge. When they spot something tasty, their heads go down and their tails up. It’s quick and efficient but comical to watch.