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Title Replies Author Start time Last reply Recs Views
The 100 Greatest Bird Names of All Time 4 highplainsdem Sunday Sunday 7 428
Sounds like the nightingale is back! 2 bif Jun 7 Jun 8 6 447
Hummingbird, came by in the sunlight 6 Walleye May 31 Jun 1 19 796
Have you seen this squirrel-proof bird feeder for sale anywhere? 7 eleny May 27 Jun 1 5 813
Eastern Bluebird 6 littlemissmartypants Apr 15 May 30 13 1028
WEBINAR: Bluebirds Are Just the Beginning: All About Thrushes 2 littlemissmartypants May 26 May 26 11 860
Where have all the birds gone? 9 bif May 24 May 24 7 947
Seen driving home 3 chowmama May 23 May 23 10 638
Nuer people have a sacred connection to birds - it can guide conservation in Ethiopia and South Sudan 0 littlemissmartypants May 20 May 20 2 472
Andean-Cock-of-the-Rock, Peru's national bird 4 littlemissmartypants May 12 May 12 25 1128
Rare Albatross Coasts Above California Waters Far From Home 2 douglas9 Feb 2026 May 9 8 1226
My Friend (Northern) Flicker 7 usonian Feb 2026 May 7 16 1589
Woodland Tufted Titmouse 2 littlemissmartypants Apr 15 May 7 8 821
How birds survived the dinosaurs' doomsday 3 usonian Apr 19 Apr 20 10 979
A black-eared cuckoo 2 littlemissmartypants Apr 15 Apr 18 9 840
Laughing Kookaburra (Dacelo novaeguineae) 3 littlemissmartypants Apr 14 Apr 15 11 945
We have fed the birds in our backyard for many years, since the late 1990s. 0 HeartsCanHope Apr 14 Apr 14 14 968
This bird was watching me mushrooming this morning. 13 Emile Apr 9 Apr 10 11 1728
Purple Martins Rely on Human 'Landlords' to Provide Nest Boxes Each Sp 2 Judi Lynn Apr 9 Apr 9 7 1002
Becoming an Expert Birder Can Reshape Your Brain and Might Help Protect It From Aging, New Research Suggests 6 Judi Lynn Apr 9 Apr 9 18 1587
The humming bird spring migration has begun. 6 surfered Apr 6 Apr 6 6 1277
While you slept last night: 100 million birds took to the skies 🐦 7 mahatmakanejeeves Apr 4 Apr 4 41 1864
Hear the calls of 50 different bird species from the Eastern United States (5 1/2 minute nature video photography) 7 eShirl Apr 3 Apr 3 36 1970
Birds of the Day 5 littlemissmartypants Mar 26 Mar 29 16 1300
This message was self-deleted by its author 0 littlemissmartypants Mar 26 Mar 26 0 495
Black-breasted Tit-tyrant 11 littlemissmartypants Mar 2026 Mar 2026 26 2156
Black and White Warbler 4 Nittersing Mar 2026 Mar 2026 14 1063
Tiny Wonders: Conserving Hummingbirds Across the Americas 0 littlemissmartypants Mar 2026 Mar 2026 8 831
Northern Flicker Visited Recently. Checked out the shed, we'll have to put up a vacancy sign. 8 George McGovern Mar 2026 Mar 2026 13 1425
Good morning. I am always in awe of people who have taken the time to really get to know their birds, 7 generalbetrayus Mar 2026 Mar 2026 14 1914

Birders Continued...

Title Replies Author Start time Last reply Recs Views
Two DOZEN wild turkeys just strolled through my yard! 19 lastlib Feb 2026 Mar 2026 42 3297
Shrinking North American bird population is getting worse faster. Experts blame agriculture, warming 1 douglas9 Mar 2026 Mar 2026 8 1058
Save your egg shells for the birds. 3 amerikat Feb 2026 Mar 2026 10 1422
Trump administration axes protection for New Mexico lesser prairie chickens 1 douglas9 Feb 2026 Feb 2026 6 953
Great Backyard Bird Count Underway 2 Onthefly Feb 2026 Feb 2026 5 1150
Birdfy and AI 8 Dear_Prudence Feb 2026 Feb 2026 9 1635
Merlin (grumble, grumble) always drops out while recording 3 Conjuay Feb 2026 Feb 2026 1 1306
A carnivorous jay 8 question everything Feb 2026 Feb 2026 4 1752
Had 6 Collared Aracari toucans stop by for breakfast this morning. 30 sinkingfeeling Feb 2026 Feb 2026 73 5180
howdi.(no photos. sorry) 4 AllaN01Bear Feb 2026 Feb 2026 2 1179
National Park Service officials make difficult decision about Alcatraz coyote 0 douglas9 Feb 2026 Feb 2026 6 1159
I miss the birds 4 Bmoboy Sep 2025 Feb 2026 11 4101
Jacana birds: Walking on water, breaking the rules 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2026 Feb 2026 7 1044
Yesterday at my feeder, I had a whole college of cardinals...... 2 lastlib Jan 2026 Jan 2026 10 1273
How does one tell if a soaring bird is a hawk or an eagle or a falcon? There are many large ones flying over 7 sinkingfeeling Jan 2026 Jan 2026 4 1951
The World's Last Flock of Wild Whooping Cranes Gets More Living Space 0 douglas9 Dec 2025 Dec 2025 9 1747
White Ibis performing ecological friendly lawn pest control 2 surfered Dec 2025 Dec 2025 14 1349
2026 Moorings Park Osprey Live Stream Naples, FL 7 Donkees Dec 2025 Dec 2025 10 1805
Book recommendation 0 surfered Dec 2025 Dec 2025 4 1123
Tundra Swans are invading the NC Coast now ! 2 littlemissmartypants Dec 2025 Dec 2025 12 1543
Rest in Grace, Elleng 40 Donkees Dec 2025 Dec 2025 106 7179
Phantom hummingbord??? 3 marble falls Dec 2025 Dec 2025 4 1570
Been a while! Happy to see gaggle on sand bar. 6 elleng Dec 2025 Dec 2025 7 1738
This is my second favorite Costa Rican bird so far. Toucans are first. 4 sinkingfeeling Nov 2025 Dec 2025 35 2198
snowy owls. 4 mopinko Nov 2025 Nov 2025 5 1791
Gleaning 3 elleng Nov 2025 Nov 2025 6 1560
ALMOST caught a couple on sandbar. 0 elleng Nov 2025 Nov 2025 2 1301
American Bird Conservatory Free Webinar 2 littlemissmartypants Nov 2025 Nov 2025 6 1530
Lots of black birds this morning! 5 elleng Nov 2025 Nov 2025 5 1795
BLACK BIRDS on windy roof!!!! 3 elleng Nov 2025 Nov 2025 3 1644

Birders Continued...

Title Replies Author Start time Last reply Recs Views
BIRDS are BACK!!!! 0 elleng Nov 2025 Nov 2025 5 1280
2 on the river, at the golden hour 0 elleng Nov 2025 Nov 2025 5 1207
Drill baby drill: Woodpeckers pack a lot of power behind their beak 0 douglas9 Nov 2025 Nov 2025 11 1462
Gaggle thru shrubs near river and stream (On top of now hidden sand bar!) 2 elleng Nov 2025 Nov 2025 6 1509
Another pretty hummingbird. A white-necked Jacobin who thinks he owns the feeder. 1 sinkingfeeling Nov 2025 Nov 2025 8 1471
Arborophila orientalis 3 littlemissmartypants Oct 2025 Oct 2025 12 1770
On the creek, breezy morning 1 elleng Oct 2025 Oct 2025 4 1356
On the sandbar! 2 elleng Oct 2025 Oct 2025 1 1493
One of my pretty hummingbirds. It's so hard to take a photo of them zooming around. 8 sinkingfeeling Oct 2025 Oct 2025 15 2202
Here again! 1 elleng Oct 2025 Oct 2025 3 1367
Question. I put up 2 hummingbird feeders for my dozens of guys. They are going through 2 cups.of nectar a day. 4 sinkingfeeling Oct 2025 Oct 2025 1 1816
New, unknown hummingbird at our feeder 4 surfered Oct 2025 Oct 2025 10 2000
Hummingbird, still here today, amazing 5 Walleye Oct 2025 Oct 2025 10 2116
Hummingbirds still here 1 Walleye Oct 2025 Oct 2025 7 1455
Swimming on the creek, in SUN! 0 elleng Oct 2025 Oct 2025 4 1278
Gaggle! 1 elleng Oct 2025 Oct 2025 3 1452
Saving Puget Sound's puffins: Bringing these ocean ambassadors back from the brink 0 cbabe Oct 2025 Oct 2025 6 1372
This only happens to you once 7 surfered Oct 2025 Oct 2025 32 2842
Eastern Phoebe 7 Mousetoescamper Oct 2025 Oct 2025 6 2233
October hummingbird 1 Walleye Oct 2025 Oct 2025 13 1557
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