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April 1997 | 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 A Hankerin' to Hammer By
Jerome Jackson The Northern Flicker's urge to excavate causes occasional grief, even with the NASA space program. |
Birding the Last Frontier By
George Miller Alaska's Kenai Fjords National Park abounds in spectacular views, from flowing glaciers to soaring eagles. |
A Designer's Eye By
Johann Schumacher The beauty of the familiar, or seeing favorite birds again, for the first time. |
Cache and Carry By
David Manry The Clark's Nutcracker's ability to hide thousands of seeds and remember where it stashed them is truly remarkable. |
The Bane of Budworms By
Torolf Torgersen The spruce budworm, a devastating pest of conifers, faces an armada of avian predators that feast on the succulent larvae. |
Old Hoot By
John Terres As a foster parent to domestic chicks, a fearsome Great Horned Owl's maternal instincts rule the roost. |
Departments From the Editor Letters to the Editor Birding Briefs Birder at Large Pockets
- Pete Dunne Center Portrait Taking a Bow
- Arthur Morris Birding Hot Spots Attracting Birds Savoring Sugar Water
- Kathy Piper Bird Photography Splendor Down Under
- John Shaw Field Identification Hermit Thrush
- Kenn Kaufman Rare Bird Report A Summary of Unusual Sightings
- Kenn Kaufman Getting Started Seeing Field Marks Clearly
- Eldon Greij Birds and Art Ward World Championship
- Curtis J. Badger Those Amazing Birds Head Start
- Eldon Greij From the Backyard News, Tips & Tales
- Gordon J. VanWoerkom Horsefeathers Gallery Photographs Submitted by Readers Classifieds Contributors Double Take
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