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GUEST POST: Bird Feeders: The Human/Bird Meeting Ground

Posted on November 5, 2012 by

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Why have a bird feeder? They’re certainly not saving the world. Ellen Honeycutt makes this case very well. She explains that very few birds actually use bird feeders, and that most eat insects instead. She suggests, rightfully so, that we … Continue reading →

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It’s a Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood

Posted on June 4, 2011 by

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This morning, I decided to do something that I never do. I got a cup of coffee and sat out on my front step. I just sat there and listened and watched. There were dozens of birds singing and a … Continue reading →

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