Posted by Cheri Penny on 6/16/2015
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7 Things You Must Know About Birding
There are at least 16 types of woodpeckers in North America and does not include the 4 types of sapsuckers and the Red-shafted Flicker or Yellow-shafted Flicker, known as the Northern Flickers and the Gilded Flicker.
Posted by Cheri Penny on 6/16/2015
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7 Things You Must Know About Birding
Nuthatches are active, agile little birds with an appetite for insects and large, meaty seeds. They get their common name from their habit of jamming large nuts and acorns into tree bark, then whacking them with their sharp bill to “hatch” out the seed from the inside.
Posted by Cheri Penny on 6/16/2015
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7 Things You Must Know About Birding
These brilliant, tiny, precision-flying creatures glitter like jewels in the full sun, then vanish with a zip toward the next nectar source. Feeders and flower gardens are great ways to attract these birds, and some people turn their yards into buzzing clouds of hummingbirds each summer.
Posted by Cheri Penny on 6/16/2015
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7 Things You Must Know About Birding
The male Northern Cardinal is perhaps responsible for getting more people to open up a field guide than any other bird.
Posted by Cheri Penny on 5/26/2015
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For the Birds
How elaborate you make your bird house depends on your personal sense of aesthetics. For the most part, all the birds care about is their safety and the right dimensions: box height, depth and floor, diameter of entrance hole, and height of hole above the box floor. Refer to the following chart, keeping in mind that birds make their own choices, without regard for charts. So don't be surprised when you find tenants you never expected in a house you intended for someone else.
Posted by Cheri Penny on 5/26/2015
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For the Birds
Sooner or later, no matter where you live, you'll come across a baby bird. You'll have to decide: should you rescue it or leave it to fend for itself? In most cases, it is best to let nature take its course. Don't interfere.
If the bird is fully feathered, chances are it doesn't need your help. Each spring, baby birds leave the nest and have to learn to be adults.
Posted by Cheri Penny on 5/21/2015
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