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Title Replies Author Start time Last reply Recs Views
We have fed the birds in our backyard for many years, since the late 1990s. 0 HeartsCanHope 7 hrs ago 7 hrs ago 13 475
Laughing Kookaburra (Dacelo novaeguineae) 2 littlemissmartypants 17 hrs ago 9 hrs ago 11 368
This bird was watching me mushrooming this morning. 13 Emile Thursday Friday 11 692
Purple Martins Rely on Human 'Landlords' to Provide Nest Boxes Each Sp 2 Judi Lynn Thursday Thursday 7 472
Becoming an Expert Birder Can Reshape Your Brain and Might Help Protect It From Aging, New Research Suggests 6 Judi Lynn Thursday Thursday 18 880
The humming bird spring migration has begun. 6 surfered Apr 6 Apr 6 6 612
While you slept last night: 100 million birds took to the skies 🐦 7 mahatmakanejeeves Apr 4 Apr 4 41 1128
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 1194
Birds of the Day 5 littlemissmartypants Mar 26 Mar 29 16 675
This message was self-deleted by its author 0 littlemissmartypants Mar 26 Mar 26 0 134
Black-breasted Tit-tyrant 11 littlemissmartypants Mar 23 Mar 24 26 1131
Black and White Warbler 4 Nittersing Mar 22 Mar 24 14 469
Tiny Wonders: Conserving Hummingbirds Across the Americas 0 littlemissmartypants Mar 22 Mar 22 8 438
Northern Flicker Visited Recently. Checked out the shed, we'll have to put up a vacancy sign. 8 George McGovern Mar 17 Mar 18 13 706
My Friend (Northern) Flicker 6 usonian Feb 26 Mar 18 15 798
Good morning. I am always in awe of people who have taken the time to really get to know their birds, 7 generalbetrayus Mar 7 Mar 16 14 1147
Two DOZEN wild turkeys just strolled through my yard! 19 lastlib Feb 14 Mar 14 42 2072
Shrinking North American bird population is getting worse faster. Experts blame agriculture, warming 1 douglas9 Mar 2 Mar 2 8 642
Save your egg shells for the birds. 3 amerikat Feb 28 Mar 1 10 890
Trump administration axes protection for New Mexico lesser prairie chickens 1 douglas9 Feb 27 Feb 27 6 545
Great Backyard Bird Count Underway 2 Onthefly Feb 14 Feb 14 5 637
Birdfy and AI 8 Dear_Prudence Feb 2 Feb 9 9 1012
Merlin (grumble, grumble) always drops out while recording 3 Conjuay Feb 9 Feb 9 1 789
A carnivorous jay 8 question everything Feb 7 Feb 8 4 1078
Had 6 Collared Aracari toucans stop by for breakfast this morning. 30 sinkingfeeling Feb 3 Feb 7 73 3231
howdi.(no photos. sorry) 4 AllaN01Bear Feb 7 Feb 7 2 650
National Park Service officials make difficult decision about Alcatraz coyote 0 douglas9 Feb 5 Feb 5 6 778
I miss the birds 4 Bmoboy Sep 2025 Feb 2 11 3591
Jacana birds: Walking on water, breaking the rules 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2 Feb 2 7 688
Rare Albatross Coasts Above California Waters Far From Home 1 douglas9 Feb 1 Feb 1 8 809

Birders Continued...

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Yesterday at my feeder, I had a whole college of cardinals...... 2 lastlib Jan 27 Jan 28 10 865
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 1296
The World's Last Flock of Wild Whooping Cranes Gets More Living Space 0 douglas9 Dec 2025 Dec 2025 9 1372
White Ibis performing ecological friendly lawn pest control 2 surfered Dec 2025 Dec 2025 14 934
2026 Moorings Park Osprey Live Stream Naples, FL 7 Donkees Dec 2025 Dec 2025 10 1149
Book recommendation 0 surfered Dec 2025 Dec 2025 4 768
Tundra Swans are invading the NC Coast now ! 2 littlemissmartypants Dec 2025 Dec 2025 12 1087
Rest in Grace, Elleng 40 Donkees Dec 2025 Dec 2025 106 4880
Phantom hummingbord??? 3 marble falls Dec 2025 Dec 2025 4 1116
Been a while! Happy to see gaggle on sand bar. 6 elleng Dec 2025 Dec 2025 7 1139
This is my second favorite Costa Rican bird so far. Toucans are first. 4 sinkingfeeling Nov 2025 Dec 2025 35 1553
snowy owls. 4 mopinko Nov 2025 Nov 2025 5 1252
Gleaning 3 elleng Nov 2025 Nov 2025 6 1096
ALMOST caught a couple on sandbar. 0 elleng Nov 2025 Nov 2025 2 938
American Bird Conservatory Free Webinar 2 littlemissmartypants Nov 2025 Nov 2025 6 1064
Lots of black birds this morning! 5 elleng Nov 2025 Nov 2025 5 1243
BLACK BIRDS on windy roof!!!! 3 elleng Nov 2025 Nov 2025 3 1157
BIRDS are BACK!!!! 0 elleng Nov 2025 Nov 2025 5 918
2 on the river, at the golden hour 0 elleng Nov 2025 Nov 2025 5 864
Drill baby drill: Woodpeckers pack a lot of power behind their beak 0 douglas9 Nov 2025 Nov 2025 11 1102
Gaggle thru shrubs near river and stream (On top of now hidden sand bar!) 2 elleng Nov 2025 Nov 2025 6 1099
Another pretty hummingbird. A white-necked Jacobin who thinks he owns the feeder. 1 sinkingfeeling Nov 2025 Nov 2025 8 1091
Arborophila orientalis 3 littlemissmartypants Oct 2025 Oct 2025 12 1268
On the creek, breezy morning 1 elleng Oct 2025 Oct 2025 4 988
On the sandbar! 2 elleng Oct 2025 Oct 2025 1 1035
One of my pretty hummingbirds. It's so hard to take a photo of them zooming around. 8 sinkingfeeling Oct 2025 Oct 2025 15 1616
Here again! 1 elleng Oct 2025 Oct 2025 3 995
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 1328
New, unknown hummingbird at our feeder 4 surfered Oct 2025 Oct 2025 10 1469
Hummingbird, still here today, amazing 5 Walleye Oct 2025 Oct 2025 10 1551

Birders Continued...

Title Replies Author Start time Last reply Recs Views
Hummingbirds still here 1 Walleye Oct 2025 Oct 2025 7 1070
Swimming on the creek, in SUN! 0 elleng Oct 2025 Oct 2025 4 929
Gaggle! 1 elleng Oct 2025 Oct 2025 3 1070
Saving Puget Sound's puffins: Bringing these ocean ambassadors back from the brink 0 cbabe Oct 2025 Oct 2025 6 1011
This only happens to you once 7 surfered Oct 2025 Oct 2025 32 2212
Eastern Phoebe 7 Mousetoescamper Oct 2025 Oct 2025 6 1613
October hummingbird 1 Walleye Oct 2025 Oct 2025 13 1177
Caught a shot of one hummingbird this morning still here in Delaware 8 Walleye Oct 2025 Oct 2025 17 1727
How to Troll a Corvid Lover 0 sl8 Sep 2025 Sep 2025 6 2533
What do you get when blue jays and green jays mate? A whole new bird species. 3 douglas9 Sep 2025 Sep 2025 10 3617
Still a couple of hummingbirds here in Delaware, this is from yesterday 7 Walleye Sep 2025 Sep 2025 11 3441
Hummingbird at my feeder on the porch late this evening 6 Walleye Sep 2025 Sep 2025 16 3473
The 2025 Audubon Photography Awards 2 douglas9 Sep 2025 Sep 2025 3 1555
Rare visitor seen in Texas again for the first time since 1961 (double-striped thick-knee) 2 douglas9 Sep 2025 Sep 2025 5 3729
Be a Friend to the Birds: Simple Things You Can Do to Help Birds 0 littlemissmartypants Sep 2025 Sep 2025 11 3588
Northern mockingbird 8 Mousetoescamper Sep 2025 Sep 2025 12 4175
Bird on a wire. 6 George McGovern Sep 2025 Sep 2025 7 3896
This message was self-deleted by its author 0 George McGovern Sep 2025 Sep 2025 5 2052
Stress is contagious, and this also applies to animals 4 littlemissmartypants Sep 2025 Sep 2025 5 1585
A Flicker in the backyard. 6 George McGovern Sep 2025 Sep 2025 13 2995
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