June 1990

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
By David Middleton
The Spotted Owl fuels the fight over old-growth use.
By Jim Clark

Coastal islands offer a generous mix of birds.

Photo Essay: American Robins
By Karl Maslowski, Steve Maslowski, Dave Maslowski
A fresh look at an old favorite.
Reflections of a Fishing Birder
By Jack Wennerstrom
How one man doubles his pleasure.
By Kenn Sherwood Roe
The fascinating world of Ruddy and Black turnstones.
Close Encounters
By Kathleen Green
In the field with photographer Art Wolfe.
Departments
From the Editor
Center Portrait
Wired for Sount - Larry West
Viewpoint
Tape Recorders and Birding - George Oxford Miller
Birds and Art
John O'Neill - Judith A. Toups
Bird Art Calendar
Art Shows Featuring Birds
Attracting Birds
Jewels in Your Garden - Cleo M. Stephens A Strategy for Hummers - Nancy L. Newfield
Avian Exotica
The Laughing Kookaburra - Robert W. Storer
Birds in Action
An Open Invitation - Richard R. Hansen
Rare Bird Report
A Summary of Unusual Sightings
An Essay
Of Golden-cheeks and Crude Oil - Jerald Winakur
Reviews
The Best in Birding
Letters to the Editor
Photo Gallery
Photographs Submitted by Readers
Classifieds
Contributors
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