Posts Tagged ‘Backyard birding’
John Fitzpatrick on The Great Backyard Count
The Great Backyard Bird Count is starting tomorrow February 14 -17, 2014. This is a great way to join in and learn all about birds & have fun., And, just maybe become even more interested in understand the natural world better. I join in every year beacuse we think its imprtant to contribute to help The…
Read MoreBirdCallsRadio: Julie Zickefoose
Julie Zickefoose Author, naturalist and artist, discusses with BirdCallsRadio her book “The Bluebird Effect,” her artwork, her band, migration and a variety of other bird topics. She reads an excerpt from her book. Host Chris Bosak talks about the Carolina Wren. Joe Warren of Wild Birds Unlimited talks about when to put out hummingbird feeders.
Read MoreBirdCallsRadio: Kevin Karlson
Kevin Karlson well-known bird photographer and author talks about Birding by Impression, Red Knots, his book “The Shorebird Guide,” and other topics related to birds. Host Chris Bosak talks about deer ticks and Lyme Disease.
Read MoreBird Calls Radio coming back to the air
Yes, it’s been a while since the last Bird Calls program on WSTC/WNLK. Those stations were sold about a month ago and all the shows were left homeless. Well, Bird Calls Radio has found a new place to roost. Starting on Sunday, Dec. 11, Bird Calls will be aired live from 1 to 2 p.m. each…
Read MoreMy snow birds
A good weekend in the yard for birds — not surprising considering the wintry weather. I had my first juncos of the year, cardinals, white-breasted nuthatches, tufted titmice, black-capped chickadees, blue jays, red-bellied woodpeckers, downy woodpeckers, mourning doves, house finches and lots of duck flyovers. Nothing too exceptional, but I’ll take the “regulars” any day.…
Read MoreBirdCallsRadio: Ted Gilman
Ted Gilman, well-known naturalist at Audubon Greenwich, talks to BirdCallsRadio about the importance of protecting birds, traveling to see birds and getting to know well a specific park for birding.
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