Kootenay Nature Photos uploaded a short but fantastic video of a male Pileated Woodpecker calling while excavating his nest.

The Snow Geese were so close I could feel the wind from their wings as they flew over!

While visiting the Port Susan Snow Goose and Birding Festival in Washington, we discovered where the Snow Geese were hanging out.

Today I purchased my Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife Recreational Use Permit so I can go birding this coming weekend.

Jay Holcomb, director of the IBRRC, explains how he washes a storm battered California Brown Pelican.

Betty Churchill of Clay, New York had a close encounter with a Red-tailed Hawk in her backyard. Fortunately for us, she caught the whole thing on video!

See how David Allen Sibley turns a pencil sketch of a Ferruginous Hawk into a beautiful painting.

Check out some of the icy photos Bill Schmoker took while out birding on Lake Ontario.

Visit the Antarctica through the photos and stories of Kevin and Rachel Fox as they write about their epic journey online!

Gary Prescott, a 53 year old teacher from Bromsgrove, Worecstershire will be spending the entire year birdwatching all over the United Kingdom. His mode of travel? Bicycle!

Dennis Davenport, known as guitarman4 on Flickr, added some fascinating photos of a Downy Woodpecker to the Burdr Flickr group this week. The bird appears to have some sort of frog riding on its back!

The Hakodate Birding blog has a huge two part blog post featuring some favorite photos from 2009.

See Dan Waltz create a water color painting of a male Pileated Woodpecker in his latest blog post.

On the “Rural Chatter” blog, Beverly posted some lovely photos of the birds in her backyard. My favorite is this little “snow angel”.