December 1989

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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Features
Lurking in the Lagoon
By Myra Yellin Goldfarb
A birding group scours the Everglades for the elusive Limpkin.
Return of the Seacrow
By Marie Read
Looking in on a Double-crested Cormorant colony.
Photo Essay: Feeder Favorites
By Birder's World Staff
A portfolio of backyard birds.
Raptor Rescue
By Tom Jenkins
Rehbilitating raptors: problems and solutions.
On Display
By Paul Johnsgard
The pheasants and their coutrly ways.
A Birder's Eye View
By Julie Ridl
Birding and photography: Rod Planck's paradox.
Departments
From the Editor
Center Portrait
Shades of Gray - Donald M. Jones
Attracting Birds
Cavity Nesters - David L. Eastman
Birding Hot Spots
By Jeffrey Rich
Birds and Art
Maynard Reece - Donna Sanders
Bird Art Calendar
Art Shows Featuring Birds
Avian Exotica
The Flightless Cormorant - Robert W. Storer
Rare Bird Report
A Summary of Unusual Sightings
Reviews
The Best in Birding
Photo Gallery
Photographs Submitted by Readers
Letters to the Editor
Birds in Action
Good Housekeeping
Classifieds
Contributors
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