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This Week In Burdr: Meatus
May 23, 2010 – 10:15 pm | No Comment
This Week In Burdr: Meatus

It’s that time of the week again! So here are some of the most popular posts, tweets, retweets, Facebook posts and photos from Burdr over the past week.

Burrowing Owls By Elizabeth Martin
May 22, 2010 – 10:36 pm | 4 Comments
Burrowing Owls By Elizabeth Martin

I have an announcement to make! You have to see some of the Burrowing Owl photos that have been added to the Burdr Flickr group this week!

Flickr Roundup For Week Of 5/21/2010
May 21, 2010 – 10:43 pm | 2 Comments
Flickr Roundup For Week Of 5/21/2010

Here are some of the wonderful new photos that have been added to the Burdr Flickr group this past week.

Jackal Versus Vulture
May 20, 2010 – 11:02 pm | 6 Comments
Jackal Versus Vulture

Husband and wife team Lizet and Johann Grobbelaar recently photographed a dispute between a Jackal and a Vulture at Giant’s Castle Nature Reserve in Kwazulu-Natal, South Africa.

Birds Rescued From Oklahoma Hail Storm
May 19, 2010 – 6:03 pm | One Comment
Birds Rescued From Oklahoma Hail Storm

A flock of birds got caught in the massive hail storm that hit Oklahoma last Sunday. Fortunately, a caring family came to their rescue!

Soundscapes For Birders Podcast
May 18, 2010 – 1:19 pm | No Comment
Soundscapes For Birders Podcast

Can’t get outside? Then bring the sounds of birds inside with the free Soundscapes for Birders podcast!

Operation Migration Class Of 2010
May 17, 2010 – 3:57 pm | 2 Comments
Operation Migration Class Of 2010

Have you seen the Operation Migration Class of 2010 Whooping Cranes? Just wonderful!

Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill On 60 Minutes
May 16, 2010 – 11:51 pm | No Comment
Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill On 60 Minutes

As I watch the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico and the effects its having on the environment, wildlife and the birds I love, I just want to know how did this all happen? Well, CBS is here to help!

This Week In Burdr: Surfing
May 16, 2010 – 3:28 pm | 2 Comments
This Week In Burdr: Surfing

It’s almost the beginning of a new week and so it’s time for another This Week In Burdr! Here are some of the most popular posts, tweets, retweets, Facebook posts and photos from everything Burdr over the past week.

Father And Son Rescue Bald Eagle
May 15, 2010 – 1:20 pm | No Comment
Father And Son Rescue Bald Eagle

Father and son rescue a Bald Eagle from the frigid waters of the Columbia River near Astoria, Oregon.

Flickr Roundup For 5/14/2010
May 14, 2010 – 10:59 pm | 2 Comments
Flickr Roundup For 5/14/2010

Here are some of the new additions to the Burdr Flickr group this week. There are many more, so definitely head over to the group and check out the rest of the photos!

Hank And Vinny Webcomic
May 13, 2010 – 11:03 pm | No Comment
Hank And Vinny Webcomic

Check out this webcomic about birds, birders and birding called Hank and Vinny by Kirk Westendorf.

Rooster Attacks After Death Of Hen
May 12, 2010 – 10:54 pm | No Comment
Rooster Attacks After Death Of Hen

A Rooster in China is becoming well known in his village for attacking any human he sees after one of his hens was killed.

First Two Birds Found In Oil Spill Released
May 11, 2010 – 11:20 pm | No Comment
First Two Birds Found In Oil Spill Released

The first two birds rescued from the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico were released back into the wild this week!