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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 6 hrs ago 6 hrs ago 13 469
Laughing Kookaburra (Dacelo novaeguineae) 2 littlemissmartypants 16 hrs ago 7 hrs ago 11 364
This bird was watching me mushrooming this morning. 13 Emile Thursday Friday 11 690
Purple Martins Rely on Human 'Landlords' to Provide Nest Boxes Each Sp 2 Judi Lynn Thursday Thursday 7 471
Becoming an Expert Birder Can Reshape Your Brain and Might Help Protect It From Aging, New Research Suggests 6 Judi Lynn Thursday Thursday 18 873
The humming bird spring migration has begun. 6 surfered Apr 6 Apr 6 6 611
While you slept last night: 100 million birds took to the skies 🐦 7 mahatmakanejeeves Apr 4 Apr 4 41 1126
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 1193
Birds of the Day 5 littlemissmartypants Mar 26 Mar 29 16 674
This message was self-deleted by its author 0 littlemissmartypants Mar 26 Mar 26 0 133
Black-breasted Tit-tyrant 11 littlemissmartypants Mar 23 Mar 24 26 1130
Black and White Warbler 4 Nittersing Mar 22 Mar 24 14 466
Tiny Wonders: Conserving Hummingbirds Across the Americas 0 littlemissmartypants Mar 22 Mar 22 8 437
Northern Flicker Visited Recently. Checked out the shed, we'll have to put up a vacancy sign. 8 George McGovern Mar 17 Mar 18 13 705
My Friend (Northern) Flicker 6 usonian Feb 26 Mar 18 15 797
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 1145
Two DOZEN wild turkeys just strolled through my yard! 19 lastlib Feb 14 Mar 14 42 2069
Shrinking North American bird population is getting worse faster. Experts blame agriculture, warming 1 douglas9 Mar 2 Mar 2 8 641
Save your egg shells for the birds. 3 amerikat Feb 28 Mar 1 10 889
Trump administration axes protection for New Mexico lesser prairie chickens 1 douglas9 Feb 27 Feb 27 6 544
Great Backyard Bird Count Underway 2 Onthefly Feb 14 Feb 14 5 634
Birdfy and AI 8 Dear_Prudence Feb 2 Feb 9 9 1011
Merlin (grumble, grumble) always drops out while recording 3 Conjuay Feb 9 Feb 9 1 788
A carnivorous jay 8 question everything Feb 7 Feb 8 4 1075
Had 6 Collared Aracari toucans stop by for breakfast this morning. 30 sinkingfeeling Feb 3 Feb 7 73 3227
howdi.(no photos. sorry) 4 AllaN01Bear Feb 7 Feb 7 2 648
National Park Service officials make difficult decision about Alcatraz coyote 0 douglas9 Feb 5 Feb 5 6 777
I miss the birds 4 Bmoboy Sep 2025 Feb 2 11 3590
Jacana birds: Walking on water, breaking the rules 0 Judi Lynn Feb 2 Feb 2 7 687
Rare Albatross Coasts Above California Waters Far From Home 1 douglas9 Feb 1 Feb 1 8 808

Birders Continued...

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Yesterday at my feeder, I had a whole college of cardinals...... 2 lastlib Jan 27 Jan 28 10 864
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 1291
The World's Last Flock of Wild Whooping Cranes Gets More Living Space 0 douglas9 Dec 2025 Dec 2025 9 1371
White Ibis performing ecological friendly lawn pest control 2 surfered Dec 2025 Dec 2025 14 933
2026 Moorings Park Osprey Live Stream Naples, FL 7 Donkees Dec 2025 Dec 2025 10 1148
Book recommendation 0 surfered Dec 2025 Dec 2025 4 767
Tundra Swans are invading the NC Coast now ! 2 littlemissmartypants Dec 2025 Dec 2025 12 1086
Rest in Grace, Elleng 40 Donkees Dec 2025 Dec 2025 106 4879
Phantom hummingbord??? 3 marble falls Dec 2025 Dec 2025 4 1115
Been a while! Happy to see gaggle on sand bar. 6 elleng Dec 2025 Dec 2025 7 1138
This is my second favorite Costa Rican bird so far. Toucans are first. 4 sinkingfeeling Nov 2025 Dec 2025 35 1552
snowy owls. 4 mopinko Nov 2025 Nov 2025 5 1251
Gleaning 3 elleng Nov 2025 Nov 2025 6 1095
ALMOST caught a couple on sandbar. 0 elleng Nov 2025 Nov 2025 2 937
American Bird Conservatory Free Webinar 2 littlemissmartypants Nov 2025 Nov 2025 6 1063
Lots of black birds this morning! 5 elleng Nov 2025 Nov 2025 5 1242
BLACK BIRDS on windy roof!!!! 3 elleng Nov 2025 Nov 2025 3 1155
BIRDS are BACK!!!! 0 elleng Nov 2025 Nov 2025 5 917
2 on the river, at the golden hour 0 elleng Nov 2025 Nov 2025 5 863
Drill baby drill: Woodpeckers pack a lot of power behind their beak 0 douglas9 Nov 2025 Nov 2025 11 1101
Gaggle thru shrubs near river and stream (On top of now hidden sand bar!) 2 elleng Nov 2025 Nov 2025 6 1098
Another pretty hummingbird. A white-necked Jacobin who thinks he owns the feeder. 1 sinkingfeeling Nov 2025 Nov 2025 8 1090
Arborophila orientalis 3 littlemissmartypants Oct 2025 Oct 2025 12 1267
On the creek, breezy morning 1 elleng Oct 2025 Oct 2025 4 987
On the sandbar! 2 elleng Oct 2025 Oct 2025 1 1034
One of my pretty hummingbirds. It's so hard to take a photo of them zooming around. 8 sinkingfeeling Oct 2025 Oct 2025 15 1615
Here again! 1 elleng Oct 2025 Oct 2025 3 994
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 1327
New, unknown hummingbird at our feeder 4 surfered Oct 2025 Oct 2025 10 1468
Hummingbird, still here today, amazing 5 Walleye Oct 2025 Oct 2025 10 1549

Birders Continued...

Title Replies Author Start time Last reply Recs Views
Hummingbirds still here 1 Walleye Oct 2025 Oct 2025 7 1068
Swimming on the creek, in SUN! 0 elleng Oct 2025 Oct 2025 4 928
Gaggle! 1 elleng Oct 2025 Oct 2025 3 1069
Saving Puget Sound's puffins: Bringing these ocean ambassadors back from the brink 0 cbabe Oct 2025 Oct 2025 6 1010
This only happens to you once 7 surfered Oct 2025 Oct 2025 32 2211
Eastern Phoebe 7 Mousetoescamper Oct 2025 Oct 2025 6 1611
October hummingbird 1 Walleye Oct 2025 Oct 2025 13 1176
Caught a shot of one hummingbird this morning still here in Delaware 8 Walleye Oct 2025 Oct 2025 17 1726
How to Troll a Corvid Lover 0 sl8 Sep 2025 Sep 2025 6 2532
What do you get when blue jays and green jays mate? A whole new bird species. 3 douglas9 Sep 2025 Sep 2025 10 3616
Still a couple of hummingbirds here in Delaware, this is from yesterday 7 Walleye Sep 2025 Sep 2025 11 3439
Hummingbird at my feeder on the porch late this evening 6 Walleye Sep 2025 Sep 2025 16 3472
The 2025 Audubon Photography Awards 2 douglas9 Sep 2025 Sep 2025 3 1554
Rare visitor seen in Texas again for the first time since 1961 (double-striped thick-knee) 2 douglas9 Sep 2025 Sep 2025 5 3728
Be a Friend to the Birds: Simple Things You Can Do to Help Birds 0 littlemissmartypants Sep 2025 Sep 2025 11 3587
Northern mockingbird 8 Mousetoescamper Sep 2025 Sep 2025 12 4173
Bird on a wire. 6 George McGovern Sep 2025 Sep 2025 7 3894
This message was self-deleted by its author 0 George McGovern Sep 2025 Sep 2025 5 2051
Stress is contagious, and this also applies to animals 4 littlemissmartypants Sep 2025 Sep 2025 5 1584
A Flicker in the backyard. 6 George McGovern Sep 2025 Sep 2025 13 2994
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