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Yellow Crownrd Night Heron

"Lovely image, the juvenile I got last year was no where near as colorful.  Great catch!"
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Green Heron

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Canada Warbler

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green heron

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Birders win some and lose some

Most of my posts attest to the fact that I do not range far and wide in search of rare or uncommon birds. It's not that I lack interest in putting a few new notches in my birding belt. If an unusual bird is reported and it is reasonably nearby, I…

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Posted by Ken Schneider on May 28, 2012 at 9:02am

Goffin Cockatoo Life Style

Goffin cockatoo is very lovable bird in the cockatiel species. They are funny, elegant bird and so active. Goffin cockatoo is playful and very interactive with the pet owners and get painful if they bitten. A…

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Posted by parrot facts on May 27, 2012 at 10:53pm

Cockatiel Care and Life Style

Cockatiels are one of the most magnificent bird species in the world. Cockatiel birds can talk and whistle like the human beings. These kinds of pets are so interactive with humans. It is a wonderful pet for breeding. This pet is very active in…

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Posted by parrot facts on May 27, 2012 at 10:50pm

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I'm back 3 Replies

 I just wanted you to know,if you didn't, that i'm back on Welovebirds again. Well I didn't leave but I really wasn't on here for a long time. And also I'm back posting on Quizzes For Birders.I have quizzes up and ready, I just wanted you to know if…Continue

Started by Victor Austin. Last reply by SLB on Sunday.

Help Identify this Bird? 4 Replies

Southeast Texas, In the alley of my Business. Very curious to find out what kind of Bird this is, never seen one before. When first approached thought it was a dove of some sort but then noticed its different feathers and small beak. Was very…Continue

Started by Lacresia Sanchez. Last reply by Amanda Lynn Warfield 6 hours ago.

ID Help 2 Replies

I would appreciate any help with the ID.  The pictures were taken in the upper peninsula of MI on 5/22.  Not good pix as the bird was at the top of a very tall tree.Thanks,JanContinue

Started by Jan Kerr. Last reply by Katie Boord on Thursday.

Good Camera for Birding 4 Replies

My mom and I both want a DSLR camera. But we don't want to pay $800 or more for it. Is there a DSLR that's good for taking photos of birds and nature under 3 or 4 hundred dollars? Or should we buy one used?

Started by Katie Boord. Last reply by Katie Boord 5 hours ago.

Round Robin Blog - Cornell Lab of Ornithology

Your Funky Nest Could Win a Prize—Submit by July 15

With breeding season in full swing, birds are in a flurry of nesting—that means it’s time for another Funky Nests in Funky Places contest held by our Celebrate Urban Birds project—and you could win prizes for yours. Birds don’t always build in the places you might expect. People have discovered bird nests in boots, grills, flower pots, [...]

World Series results: Epic day of migration finds Cornell Lab teams at front of pack

With hordes of migrant songbirds fluttering in the bushes of southern New Jersey on Saturday, two Cornell teams posted strong finishes in the 29th annual World Series of Birding. The student Redheads team scored 168 species with their new lineup, enough to take second place in the Cape May County division. And the bicycle-powered Anti-Petrels [...]

News Sourced from BirdLife International

Saving Rara for the future

Bird Conservation Nepal, the Department of National Parks and Wildlife Conservation, and staff from BirdLife recently conducted field surveys at Rara National Park in the west of Nepal to assess and value the benefits that the Park and surrounding Buffer Zone provide to people.

Protecting marine biodiversity on International Day of Biological Diversity

Marine Biodiversity is the theme for this year's International Day for Biological Diversity, celebrated today.

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