Zulu bird names: A progression over the decades (I): [Part one: The first hundred years, from Delegorgue to Samuelson]For nearly 250 years, beginning with Linnaeus in 1758 and continuing through the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, birds have been given scientific and vernacular names created...
Beginning Birding for Kids and Adults: How To Start Bird Watching: Children and adults love observing and identifying birds for fun and learning more about them. This post and the bird activity ideas will help you teach children about birds and get them started with bird watching. Birdwatching ...
There was a dearth of printed material available so I asked innumerable questions of anyone who expressed the least knowledge of birds. Countless hours on the phone to kind strangers eventually paid off. I discovered the names of some of the upper echelon aviculturists and began directing my ...
Find birds with eBird (similar functionality to the BirdsEye app) Good selection of very nice photographs Great selection of sounds (essentially the same sounds as Sibley) Most migrants have a second map showing winter range The Bad The interface is very slow compared to the other apps here Can...
Beginning birders, birders giving suggestions on birding resources to other birders, and birders wanting to hear another point of view, may enjoy The Bird Banter Podcast #71: Ed on Birding Resources where I talk about resources I like to use and suggest for birding enjoyment. ...
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In this guide, you will learn easy ways anyone can get started in birding watching or become a birder, even if they are a total beginner!
Roger Tory Peterson was an American ornithologist, author, conservationist, and wildlife artist whose field books on birds, beginning with A Field Guide to the Birds (1934; 4th ed. 1980), did much in the United States and Europe to stimulate public inter
Whooping crane, (Grus americana), tallest American bird and one of the world’s rarest. At the beginning of the 21st century fewer than 300 whooping cranes remained in the wild. Most are part of a flock that migrates between Texas and Canada. Almost all