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August 2010 | Beautiful, bi-monthly BirdWatching magazine (formerly Birder's World) appeals to every bird enthusiast — from backyard birdwatcher to serious birder. Subscribers receive helpful hints for attracting and feeding birds, handy identification tips, photography pointers, info about where to find birds, superb color photography, and much more! |
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Tell us your favorite places to see owls and you could win Nikon binoculars!
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Diana Doyle
How one birdwatcher found 210 species, including Cerulean Warbler, without using her car — and you can, too!
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 | Tropical treasures Spectacular photos of Resplendent Quetzal, Cuban Tody, Andean Cock-of-the-Rock, Tufted Coquette, and other spectacular birds.
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Matt Mendenhall
Our readers’ choices for where to go to watch shorebirds.
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Hotspots Near You Maps, tips, and directions for great spots to see Wood Stork, White-tailed Kite, Red-tailed Tropicbird, and other birds.
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Jamie Hansen |
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Steve Betchkal |
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Jeffrey Rich |
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Hob Osterlund |
Columns From the Editor Birding Briefs Birder at Large  | By
Pete Dunne Fond memories of prom-night Osprey-watching.
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ID Tips  | By
Kenn Kaufman
Contributing editor Kenn Kaufman explains what to look for to identify Baird’s, Pectoral, and White-rumped Sandpipers.
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Amazing Birds  | By
Eldon Greij Contributing editor Eldon Greij discusses three birds that bury their eggs.
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On the Move  | By
Paul Kerlinger Paul Kerlinger explains how Orchard Oriole migrates.
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New Products  | A birdhouse made of reclaimed barn boards.
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Fieldcraft  | Superb reader photo: Blue-winged Warbler.
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ID Toolkit  | By
David Allen Sibley
Contributing editor David Allen Sibley explains why bill color remains a good way to tell Caspian Tern from Royal Tern.
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From Our Readers Your Letters Whip-poor-wills and gypsy moths, oil-spill response, and more. |
Since You Asked  | By
Julie Craves |
Your View Photos and stories about birds from readers: a bedraggled Yellow-rumped Warbler in Maryland, a pair of Red-eyed Bulbuls in Namibia, a young Cattle Egret that drew a crowd as it searched for food, a vivid Scarlet Tanager on Sanibel Island, the Asian version of our Brown-headed Cowbird, a Killdeer pair in New York, and a special kestrel nest box built by a disabled U.S. Army veteran. |
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See great photos of birds, get birdwatching tips, learn about birding events, and more!
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