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Spectacular Courtship Ritual of Peafowl 27 Aug 2013 | 02:43 pm
Best known for the spectacular courtship display put on by the males of the species, peafowl originate in Asia and belong to the genus Pavo of the Phasianidae (pheasant) family. While the term “peacoc...
Berkeley Springs Fall Birding Festival 21 Aug 2013 | 08:34 pm
Bird walks, field trips, workshops and lectures are some of the highlights of this event sponsored by the Potomac Valley Audubon Society. Speakers will include Smithsonian Institution forensic ornitho...
Monterey Bay Birding Festival 21 Aug 2013 | 08:23 pm
The 9th annual Monterey Bay Birding Festival offers birding enthusiasts the opportunity to explore one of the most spectacular birding and wildlife destinations in North America. With its amazing dive...
Snake Skin as Protection Against Predators 13 Aug 2013 | 12:46 pm
Birds use all sorts of materials to build and pad their nests with, and are very good in general at adapting whatever is at hand to suit their needs. Some birds even use the shed skins of snakes in th...
Discover the Birds of The Big Apple 16 Jul 2013 | 12:56 pm
Known as the “city that never sleeps” and “The Big Apple”, New York City is a vibrant bustling metropolis that has more than a few surprises for visitors – and for native New Yorkers – who choose to e...
AEWA: Supporting Habitat Conservation for Migratory Birds 2 Jul 2013 | 01:44 pm
Administered by the United Nations Environment Program (UNEP) and developed in line with the Convention on Migratory Species (CMS), the Agreement on the Conservation of African-Eurasian Migratory Wate...
2013 Yampa Valley Crane Festival 28 Jun 2013 | 06:21 pm
The program for this popular four-day event includes nature and bird walks, films, an art show, workshops and loads of activities. The keynote speaker at the 2013 Yampa Valley Crane Festival will be i...
Puget Sound Bird Fest 2013 28 Jun 2013 | 05:31 pm
This popular three-day event includes guided walks, field trips (on land and water), talks by experts, exhibits, workshops and all manner of activities for both children and adults. For more informati...
Iowa Purple Martin Potluck 21 Jun 2013 | 07:59 pm
Anone interested in Purple Martins is invited to attend this event being held on Saturday August 17th at the Edgewood Park in Madrid... Related posts: Birds Down Under 2010 Southwest Wings Birding ...
Birdsong Apps Pose Threat to Breeding 18 Jun 2013 | 12:58 pm
Bird watching as a hobby has been traced back to the late-18th century as portrayed in the works of English naturalists and ornithologists Gilbert White, Thomas Bewick and George Montagu... Related p...
