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  • Distinguish Between Downy and Hairy WoodpeckersUpdated: Sun May 18 02:01:31 2008
    Describes how to distinguish between Downy and Hairy Woodpeckers…
  • Washington D.C. BirdingUpdated: Thu May 15 04:42:36 2008
    Describes three accessible birding spots in the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area - one rural, one suburban, and one urban location…
  • Finches - FringillidaeCreated: Fri May 9 03:09:52 2008
    Describes the general characteristics of finches - the Family Fringillidae - one of the types of songbirds…
  • Sparrows - Family EmbezeridaeCreated: Fri May 9 02:53:32 2008
    Describes the general characteristics of sparrows - the Family Embezeridae - one of the types of songbirds…
  • Types of Birds - Avian OrdersUpdated: Fri May 9 01:20:30 2008
    Describes the general types of birds found in the United States and Canada, organized by avian orders…
  • Bird Photos GalleryUpdated: Wed May 7 17:55:04 2008
    Gallery of wild bird photos submitted by About.com readers…
  • Swan GeeseCreated: Wed May 7 17:55:01 2008
    Photo of Swan Geese…
  • Cattle EgretCreated: Wed May 7 17:55:00 2008
    Photo of a Cattle Egret…
  • Submit Photos for the Bird Photo Gallery - Bird Photos Gallery Submi…Updated: Wed May 7 16:54:34 2008
    Describes how to submit photos to the bird photos gallery…
  • Laughing GullCreated: Wed May 7 16:48:31 2008
    Photo of a Laughing Gull…
  • Cliff SwallowCreated: Wed May 7 16:48:30 2008
    Photo of a Cliff Swallow…
  • Great Blue HeronCreated: Wed May 7 16:48:30 2008
    Photo of a Great Blue Heron…
  • MallardCreated: Wed May 7 16:46:25 2008
    Photo of Mallards…
  • Red-breasted GrosbeakCreated: Wed May 7 16:46:25 2008
    Photo of a Red-breasted Grosbeak…
  • Common MoorhenCreated: Wed May 7 16:46:25 2008
    Photo of a Common Moorhen…
  • American Robin adult and nestlingsCreated: Wed May 7 16:45:25 2008
    Photo of an American Robin adult and nestlings…
  • American Robin nestlingsCreated: Wed May 7 16:44:21 2008
    Photo of American Robin nestlings…
  • American Robin nestlingsCreated: Wed May 7 16:44:21 2008
    Photo of American Robin nestlings…
  • Northern MockingbirdCreated: Wed May 7 16:44:20 2008
    Photo of a Northern Mockingbird…
  • Little Blue HeronCreated: Wed May 7 16:43:17 2008
    Photo of a Little Blue Heron…
  • Indigo BuntingCreated: Wed May 7 16:43:17 2008
    Photo of an Indigo Bunting…
  • Northern CardinalCreated: Wed May 7 16:43:17 2008
    Photo of a Northern Cardinal…
  • Tricolored HeronCreated: Wed May 7 16:43:17 2008
    Photo of a Tricolored Heron…
  • Great Blue HeronCreated: Wed May 7 16:42:13 2008
    Photo of a Great Blue Heron…
  • Common Loon ProfileUpdated: Mon May 5 04:13:45 2008
    Introduces the Common Loon and describes the Common Loon’s appearance, habitat, sounds, behavior, reproduction, food habits, vital statistics, and migration…
  • Nature's WayUpdated: Sat May 3 04:04:36 2008
    Reviews the natural history book Nature's Way - Observations of a Good Earthkeeper…
  • Tyrant Flycatchers - Family TyrannidaeUpdated: Fri Apr 25 21:50:26 2008
    Describes the general characteristics of the tyrant flycatchers - the Family Tyrannidae - one of the types of suboscine passerines…
  • Carolina WrenCreated: Mon Apr 21 16:24:19 2008
    Photo of a Carolina Wren…
  • Scissor-tailed FlycatcherCreated: Mon Apr 21 16:24:19 2008
    Photo of a Scissor-tailed Flycatcher…
  • Brown CreeperCreated: Mon Apr 21 16:24:19 2008
    Brown Creeper…
  • Domesticated American RobinCreated: Mon Apr 21 16:22:13 2008
    Photo of a domesticated American Robin…
  • Spotted TowheeCreated: Mon Apr 21 16:22:13 2008
    Photo of a Spotted Towhee…
  • American RobinCreated: Mon Apr 21 16:22:13 2008
    American Robin…
  • BirdingUpdated: Sun Apr 20 19:02:35 2008
    Explore the fascinating world of birding and join one of the fastest-growing recreational activities enjoyed by millions! Get advice for finding, identifying, and attracting wild birds. Learn about…
  • Bird photography excellence - review for the Art of Bird Photography…Created: Sun Apr 20 01:10:52 2008
    Reviews the Art of Bird Photography II, the companion to the classic Art of Bird Photography, both written by Arthur Morris…
  • Bushtit ProfileUpdated: Sat Apr 19 03:31:47 2008
    Introduces the Bushtit and describes the Bushtit’s appearance, habitat, sounds, behavior, reproduction, food habits, vital statistics, and migration…
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