Are Field Guides Going Extinct?

Are Field Guides Going Extinct?

Are Field Guides Going Extinct?

Are our trusted field guides going the way of the Dodo?  Are apps really a better tool for learning more about birds?

Come see what Kristi has to say about this topic in today’s video.

Leave a comment below to weigh in on this topic.

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Are Master Birders Really Just Magicians in Disguise?

Are Master Birders Really Just Magicians in Disguise?

Are Master Birders Really Just Magicians in Disguise?

Seriously!!!  How do they do it??

I’m sure you’ve seen this before:
A bird flies by and a split second later the master birder you’re with says, “That was a Red-breasted Merganser”.  And you think to yourself, “OK, sure…. but we hardly saw it, how did you know that’s what it was?”

 
Check out today’s “Bird Walk” video to find out one of the magic tricks the master birders use to identify birds in the blink of an eye.

Leave a comment below and tell me what diagnostic bird behaviors have noticed in your neighborhood?.

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When to Feed the Birds, Oh the Controversy

When to Feed the Birds, Oh the Controversy

When to Feed the Birds, Oh the Controversy

Is it OK to feed the birds in the summer?  How about the spring?  Should we be feeding them at all?

Check out this weeks video to hear what Kristi has to say about this topic.  She’ll help you navigate the world of opinions related to this topic.

Leave a comment below to weigh in on this topic and let me know what you think.

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Got the Winter Birding Blues? How Ducks can Help!

Got the Winter Birding Blues? How Ducks can Help!

Got the Winter Birding Blues? How Ducks can Help!

Feeling a little sad that your favorite summer songbirds have gone to warmer climates?   Well, winter in North America doesn’t have to give you the Birding Blues.

Check out this week’s video to hear how ducks can help cure the Blues and a few tips to improve your ID skills.

Leave a comment below and tell me what your favorite duck is.

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Birds Outside Their Comfort Zone. What does it mean??

Birds Outside Their Comfort Zone. What does it mean??

Birds Outside Their Comfort Zone. What does it mean??

What does it mean when you discover a flock of Wild Turkeys high up in a tree in the middle of the day?

Birds are most well known for their vocal abilities.  But, might they also be communicating subtle messages to us through their body language? 

Leave a comment below to share one of your stories about when you noticed a bird outside its comfort zone.

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