The Wonderful World of Birds
I have been watching birds since I was 7 years old, but it didn't take me long to see that bird behaviour is complex and varied, and that birds are capable of remarkable feats of intelligence and dexterity.
The following are a collection of interesting bird video clips that show some amazing examples of bird behaviour. A number of these clips are from the excellent BBC television series "The Life of Birds".
Birdwatching Accessories
The Life of Birds
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The Life of Birds
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The Life of Birds is a fantastic 10-part documentary BBC televison series first broadcast in 1998. Narrated by David Attenborough, The Life of Birds contains some of the most memorable footage of bird behaviour ever seen, including many species never...
1. Birds of Paradise Crazy Courtship
2. Flock of Starlings Attacked by Peregrine Falcon
3. Albatross Flying School
4. Great Hornbill Feeding Mate
5. The Incredible Call of the Lyrebird
Lyrebird
Birdwatching Equipment
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Birdwatching Equipment That I Can Personally Recommend
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As a lifelong birdwatcher I have used a large number of binoculars, telescopes, cameras, identification guides and other birdwatching equipment. However, not all of it is exactly what one would hope for. In this lens I will talk about the equipment...
6. A Mass of Shearwaters
7. Keas Vandalizing a Car
8. Eagle Aerial Battle
9. Hummingbirds on Nectar Feeder
Hummingbird Feeders
10. Crow makes and uses a tool to get food
Shoplifting Seagull - Number 11
The Best Bird Video Clip
The Life of Birds
Why Do Birds Do That?
In Insight Into Bird Behaviour
My Other Birdwatching Lenses
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How to be a Good Birdwatcher - 16 Tips.
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I have been birdwatching for nearly 30 years now and have been a "professional" birder for almost 2 years and whilst I would not claim to be the perfect birdwatcher I hope that in this lens I can pass on a few tips and tricks that I have learned to o...
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Birdwatching In Britain - My Favourite Birds
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I have been birdwatching for almost 30 years now and a number of species have become favourites of mine. Most of my favourite birds make my list because of something personal to me and not because they are rare, colourful or iconic species; in fact t...
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Birdwatching in Thailand - My Favourite Birds
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I have been birdwatching in Britain since I was just 7 years old, but in comparison, birdwatching in Thailand can be a most amazing experience due to the huge variety of species. Biodiversity is very high in tropical Asia and this is reflected by alm...
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Helm Bird Identification Guides
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The Helm series of Field Guides and Identification Guides are a superb set of resources for birders, birdwatchers and ornithologists alike. I have been birdwatching for more than 30 years and as I have become a more serious ornithologist I have beco...
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Great Gifts for Bird Lovers
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Sometimes buying gifts for Christmas, birthdays or as a thank you can be really difficult. However, buying gifts for bird lovers is really easy, particularly those bird lovers with a garden, as a new bird feeder, bird table or other device designed t...
Hope you Liked the Birds
I hope you enjoyed the bird videos and perhaps this lens may have got birds a few new friends. Please leave a comment on which was your favourite video clip.-
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- Joan4 Joan4 Nov 2, 2009 @ 10:27 am
- Absolutely fascinating lens! I am so glad you were featured on Squidoo Lens Reviews today! This is exceptional! Blessed! The miracles of nature always astound me!
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- BevsPaper BevsPaper Oct 11, 2009 @ 3:39 pm
- What a creative idea for a lens! A Squid Angel flew by with a blessing for you today!
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- Arty Fufkin Arty Fufkin Jun 17, 2009 @ 10:00 am
- The seagull is great - I saw it on the news once.
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- Oct 16, 2008 @ 2:04 am
- The videos are good and interesting. I watched all of them . This is one of the best lens in this category. 5stars.
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- Gatsby Gatsby Oct 6, 2007 @ 5:19 pm
- Clips are precious! 5* Dog Whisper With Rena
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- DogWhisperWoman DogWhisperWoman Oct 6, 2007 @ 1:32 pm
- 5* I love those clips! Dog Whisper Woman
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- flaminglacer flaminglacer Oct 4, 2007 @ 3:13 am
- Excellent Lens Nick - A Squid Angel has passed your way....
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- Classic Classic Sep 28, 2007 @ 10:35 pm
- Yet another 5*s lens! If you have time, please visit my new lenses called Tiramisu or Chocolatecoveredfruit. Thanks for submitting this great lens to my group Nature and Environment!chirp
Winged Migration
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