December 1993

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
Born of Fire, Under Fire
By Jerome Jackson
Understanding the plight of the Red-cockaded Woodpecker.
Upwardly Mobile
By Ruth Fairall
The cryptic life of the Brown Creeper.
Let Sleeping Birds Lie
By George Harrison
A look at how birds spend the night.
Autumn Birds
By Gordon Van Woerkom, D. Bakker
A photo essay celebrating the season.
Suburban Settlers
By Robert Gaulden
Harris' Hawks and people live harmoniously in the Southwest.
Treasurers of Croajingolong
By Graham Pizzey
A crown jewel in Australian birding.
Departments
From the Editor
Birding Briefs
Center Portrait
Morning Frost - Michael Frye
Birding Hot Spots
Vancouver, British Columbia - Robert W. Butler
Attracting Birds
Getting in on the Ground Floor - Scott Shalaway
Birds and Art
Pat Godin - Curtis J. Badger
Calendar
A Calendar of Upcoming Events
Rare Bird Report
A Summary of Unusual Sightings
Avian Exotica
The Ocellated Turkey - Robert W. Storer
Essay
A Foolish Wag Tale - Mark Spreyer
Birds in Action
Night Moves - Bryan S. Munn
Photo Gallery
Photographs Submitted by Readers
Book Reviews
The Best in Birding
Letters to the Editor
Classifieds
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