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Beauty is in the eye of the beholder! You might find a couple of birds in this week’s Flickr Roundup that some may call ugly and others find absolutely beautiful.
For the second time in 19 years, Florida Bald Eagle No. 512 was rescued, rehabilitated and released back into the wild!
Meet Molly the Barn Owl and take a look inside her nest box with a live video feed at Ustream.
Monday, nearly two years after the incident, oil giant Syncrude begins their trial concerning the April 2008 deaths of 1606 ducks at their oil sands in northern Alberta, Canada.
It’s that time of year! Spring is rapidly approaching and the hummingbirds are on their way!
Quite a few people suggested that I should have a weekly wrap up for all things Burdr. So starting today, I will do my best to summarize some of the most popular posts, tweets, retweets and photos from the past week. Enjoy!
Learn the strategies a hare uses to escape from a Golden Eagle. They may come in handy if you ever find yourself being hunted by one!
Kootenay Nature Photos uploaded a short but fantastic video of a male Pileated Woodpecker calling while excavating his nest.
Last June Charles Belgard, 21 years old, drove a Jeep about 70 mph through 10 flocks of seabirds on the Long Beach Peninsula in Washington. This week he was delivered his sentence.
The Snow Geese were so close I could feel the wind from their wings as they flew over!
Retired police officer Bill Angus made a bird feeder/house that looks suspiciously like a traffic camera. Not only does it feed the birds, but it gets people to slow down and observe the speed limit!
While visiting the Port Susan Snow Goose and Birding Festival in Washington, we discovered where the Snow Geese were hanging out.
The documentary Arctic Cliffhangers recently won Best Wildlife Film at the 2010 San Francisco Ocean Film Festival. Biologist and filmmaker Steve Smith explores the relationship between seabirds, humans and a changing Arctic climate.
