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Bird Swings and (Veggie) Burgers
These extreme highs and lows of birding are what Jonathan and I like to call “bird swings.” Bird swings are abrupt and seemingly unaccountable changes in bird abundance and diversity, as well as the mood of a birder.
Track 02 – Song Bird Song Songs
You're in the woods and hear a bird singing. It is a long, held out trill. What is it? Unless you have perfect memory or pitch, you may have to put a little thought into it.
Keeping Order in the Chaos – A special Birds & Brews
On a Sunday morning, my wife, Sara, and I joined our friend, Judy Custer, from the Indiana Raptor Center, to try to locate a Great Horned Owl nest.
Rails, Trails, and Birding by Automobiles
During migration in central Ohio, we not only get those little singing joys called warblers, but also get a variety of shorebirds and wetland species. Beaches, sky ponds, wetlands, and shallow ponds are great places to look for these large groups of birds.
An Unexpected Encounter with Woodie
This is a story about how birding suddenly became unimportant after crossing paths with an orphaned duckling. I'll forewarn you that cuteness abounds, with just a little suspense.
