August 1992

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
Neighborly Flycatcher
By Marcia Bonta
Living next door to the Eastern Phoebe.
The Mating Game
By David Manry
A consideration of avian mating systems.
Phantom of the Forest
By Charles Pfister
Solving the mysteries of the Marbled Murrelet.
Birding Backwards
By Alice Geffen, Carole Berglie
New Zealand draws New York birders down under.
Photo Essay: Hold That Pose!
By Gordon Van Woerkom
A photo album of favorite family portraits.
Of Swallows and Swallowtails
By Ann Swengel
"Butterflying" can add a new dimension to summer birding.
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From the Editor
Birding Briefs
Center Portrait
Sibling Harmony - Ron Spomer
Birding Hot Spots
Northern California's Lake Earl - J. Mark Higley
Attracting Birds
Summer Bird Feeding - Jerome A. Jackson
From the Past
America's War Eagle - Terry Sue Shank
Bird Art Calendar
Art Shows Featuring Birds
Bird Photography
Birds in Flight - Steve Carlisle
Avian Exotica
The Brown Kiwi - Robert W. Storer
Rare Bird Report
A Summary of Unusual Sightings
Birds in Action
Open Season - Robert Pollock
Photo Gallery
Photographs Submitted by Readers
Book Reviews
The Best in Birding
Letters to the Editor
Classifieds
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