Archive for the 'Non-Australian birds' Category

The latest edition of Birds in the News - now up to # 94 has been posted over at Living the Scientific Life.
There you will find plenty of reading about birds that have featured in the news in the last week, including links to interesting articles about birds from all over the globe.

The latest edition of Birds in the News #93 features an award winning photo of a beautiful Rufous-tailed Jacamar.
There’s also news of the owner of a trout hatchery who was fined a hefty sum for shooting several hundred protected birds that were robbing his fish.
And there is other news about birds from many parts of [...]

The latest edition of I and the Bird #54 over at The Egret’s Nest takes me back to my own teaching days. I remember the enthusiasm most of my students displayed while studying birds. I also remember the field trips and camps to get out there watching the wonderful birds in their natural environment.
I [...]

The latest edition of Birds in the News #91 has been posted on “Living the Scientific Life“. It contains plenty of reading about birds from all over the globe with links to many articles about birds.

Garden bird surveys have been conducted regularly in many countries around the world, some of them for many years. Here in Australia there are several variations on this theme. The surveys in Canberra gardens have been going for over 20 years, I believe. (Readers - please correct me if I’m wrong by leaving a comment.)
Birders [...]