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Crow And Cat Become Friends
May 10, 2010 – 10:03 pm | One Comment
Crow And Cat Become Friends

Here’s an older story about a wild crow and a stray cat that have become best friends!

Crazy Bird Terrorizes West Palm Beach, Florida
May 8, 2010 – 6:35 pm | One Comment
Crazy Bird Terrorizes West Palm Beach, Florida

This has got to be one of the funniest news segments I’ve seen in awhile. The victim reenactments and the composite sketch of the so called Crazy Bird make this an instant classic!

Sierra Club Executive Director Talks About Gulf Spill
May 6, 2010 – 10:04 pm | 2 Comments
Sierra Club Executive Director Talks About Gulf Spill

Michael Brune, the Executive Director of the Sierra Club, talks about his visit to the oil spill in the Gulf and what you can do to help.

Hand Feeding A Nuthatch
May 1, 2010 – 10:07 pm | One Comment
Hand Feeding A Nuthatch

Recently, the Hakodate Birding blog posted a short but cute video of Nuthatch eating out of someone’s hand!

RoboSwift, The Robotic Bird
April 29, 2010 – 10:38 pm | No Comment
RoboSwift, The Robotic Bird

No matter how hard we try, I really don’t think we can ever replace the real thing.

Roger Tory Peterson
April 28, 2010 – 10:05 pm | One Comment
Roger Tory Peterson

Here’s is a wonderful video about Roger Tory Peterson’s life and work called Almost Like Resurrection.

History Lesson: Birds And Dawn
April 26, 2010 – 6:33 pm | No Comment
History Lesson: Birds And Dawn

Jay Holcomb, executive director of the International Bird Rescue Research Center (IBRRC), describes how Dawn dishwashing liquid became the primary tool for cleaning oil from wildlife.

Penny The Duck
April 21, 2010 – 9:37 pm | No Comment
Penny The Duck

Jay Holcomb, executive director of the International Bird Rescue Research Center (IBRRC), describes what was done for a Mallard that was brought the center for help.

Rescued Great Horned Owlet
April 17, 2010 – 10:38 pm | 2 Comments
Rescued Great Horned Owlet

This little Great Horned Owlet was found left in a bucket on a golf course! Fortunately, the people at Flint Creek Wildlife Rehabilitation have been taking care of the little bird!

Origami Peacock
April 15, 2010 – 5:04 pm | No Comment
Origami Peacock

So it’s Tax Day in the United States. Hopefully, you’ll get a little money back! So what will you do with it? Why not make some birds!

Blue Stork
April 13, 2010 – 10:28 pm | 5 Comments
Blue Stork

I honestly didn’t think it could happen, but the recent sightings of a black penguin, a white puffin, and a white blackbird were all out done by this blue stork!

Sea Eagle Aeriel Dogfight
April 8, 2010 – 10:47 pm | No Comment
Sea Eagle Aeriel Dogfight

This video from National Geographic shows two White-bellied Sea Eagles in an aerial dogfight over food and territory.

Bob The Eastern Screech Owl
April 6, 2010 – 10:53 pm | 9 Comments
Bob The Eastern Screech Owl

Miami Herald photographers Emily and Walter Michot documented the early days of a young Eastern Screech Owl that took up residence in their backyard.

Bald Eagle Nest Cams
April 3, 2010 – 10:55 pm | No Comment
Bald Eagle Nest Cams

The Bald Eagle cams on Santa Catalina Island, located just off the coast of California, are a must see! It wasn’t that long ago that this wouldn’t have been possible.