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August 2005 | 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! |
Features  | Eyewitness Accounts: Old Friend Found By
Chris Niskanen Discoverers of the Ivory-billed Woodpecker tell what it was like to lay eyes on the species. |
 | Essay: First Step By
George Fenwick The president of the American Bird Conservancy asks what rediscovery of the Ivory-bill will mean for other endangered species. |
 | Exclusive Map By
Matt Mendenhall Reported Ivory-bill sightings since 1944 |
 | Looking Ahead: Now What? By
Elliott Swarthout, Ron Rohrbaugh Two leaders of the search team describe priorities for the bird and the Big Woods. |
 | By
Radd Icenoggle When to go and what you’ll find at the Trumpeter Swan’s Rocky Mountain birthplace. |
Wave Runners By
Julie Craves Western and Clark’s Grebes have many amazing traits, but their courtship display tops them all. |
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Laura Erickson Twelve little-known facts about the mesmerizing Common Nighthawk. |
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Peter Sherrington Where to go in beautiful Alberta to count migrating Golden Eagles by the thousands. |
Columns From the Editor Birding Briefs News about loon migration, Turkey Vultures, and a bird-rich Alaskan island |
Birder at Large Up Close and Personal How the Great Crested Flycatcher got its name. |
Those Amazing Birds Birds on the Move ID Tips How to ID Snowy, Piping, and Semipalmated Plovers. |
From Our Readers Since You Asked From Your Backyard Gallery Resources Bookshelf Reviews of The Singing Life of Birds, San Diego County Bird Atlas, and the film March of the Penguins |
Festivals and Events Classifieds Caught in the Act
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