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If Birds Fed Humans
December 3, 2009 – 11:50 am | 2 Comments
If Birds Fed Humans

If the roles were reversed and birds fed humans, here is a video of what it may look like!

Birds Drafting
December 2, 2009 – 1:37 am | 3 Comments
Birds Drafting

Here’s a neat video of a Whooping Crane flying along side an Operation Migration ultralight. Watch what happens when the bird moves behind the wing!

Bird Clothes Pins
December 1, 2009 – 8:55 pm | 2 Comments
Bird Clothes Pins

Nature can be a great source of inspiration. For Fabian von Spreckelsen, it was the birds that influenced the design of his unique “Early Bird” clothes pins.

Operation Migration Vandalized
December 1, 2009 – 2:37 am | 2 Comments
Operation Migration Vandalized

Just before Thanksgiving, the Operation Migration aircraft hangar in Necedah, Wisconsin was vandalized and robbed. The monetary cost of this senseless act was more than $20,000.

Operation Migration
November 30, 2009 – 3:28 am | 2 Comments
Operation Migration

Since 2001, Operation Migration has been reintroducing endangered Whooping Cranes into North America.

Birds With A Message
November 29, 2009 – 1:36 pm | 2 Comments
Birds With A Message

These birds may not be able to talk, but I think they’re trying to tell us something!

Kingfisher Wants To Be A Wryneck
November 28, 2009 – 11:35 am | 2 Comments
Kingfisher Wants To Be A Wryneck

Earlier this week, I posted a video of a Wryneck showing off its snake-like head twisting movement. I think the Kingfisher in this video saw that clip said “Anything you can do, I can do better!”

Using Birdsongs To Measure Bird Populations
November 27, 2009 – 11:26 pm | 3 Comments
Using Birdsongs To Measure Bird Populations

Scientists have developed a new method of accurately measuring bird populations using recorded birdsongs.

Flickr Roundup For Week Of 11/27/2009
November 27, 2009 – 8:32 am | 4 Comments
Flickr Roundup For Week Of 11/27/2009

Here are just a few of the new photos added to the Burdr Flickr group for the week of November 27th, 2009.

Close Encounters Of The Turkey Kind
November 26, 2009 – 4:45 am | 4 Comments
Close Encounters Of The Turkey Kind

Behold the turkey! Some may find this bird to be absolutely ugly, yet others marvel at its unique beauty. What side are you on?

Push Along Duck
November 25, 2009 – 2:15 am | No Comment
Push Along Duck

Meet the Push Along Duck from Plan Toys. It’s an eco-friendly bird toy for kids that’s completely safe and non-toxic.

The Wryneck Jinx
November 24, 2009 – 3:06 am | 2 Comments
The Wryneck Jinx

Here’s a video of a wryneck. This bird gets its name from its ability to turn its head almost 180 degrees.

Story Behind Burdr’s Twitter Picture
November 23, 2009 – 3:02 am | 8 Comments
Story Behind Burdr’s Twitter Picture

Many of you have asked about the Burdr Twitter icon photo. Who’s in it? What kind of duck? When was it taken? Well, here’s the story!

Bird Themed Cooking Tools For Kids
November 22, 2009 – 4:34 pm | One Comment
Bird Themed Cooking Tools For Kids

Need some help in the kitchen this holiday season? Why not get the kids involved with these bird themed kitchen tools!