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February 2002 | 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 Pete's Picks By
Pete Dunne Pete Dunne picks his favorite binoculars for the money - and explains why there's no such thing as a "best" model, just binoculars that work for you. |
Redpoll Specialist By
Bill Sherwonit Leonard Peyton's hobby - banding the tiny redpolls that flock to his Alaska yard each winter - is citizen science on a grand scale. |
Beaks That Fit the Bill By
Chuck Hagner, Diane Jolie Chisel, scissors, spear, filter, comb - sure, a bird's bill is a tool. But it's also a thing of beauty. |
The Nose Knows By
Cynthia Berger Contrary to popular belief, birds can smell perfectly well. And for good reason: They need to. |
Three Little- Known Florida Hotspots By
Arthur Morris If you've never gone birding on an alligator farm, you don't know what you're missing. |
Columns Those Amazing Birds Why food fights between competing species are rare.
- Eldon Greij Up Close and Personal The Tufted Titmouse: A bold and charming backyard favorite.
- George H. Harrison ID Tips Brown head, brown body, brown tail - a Bald Eagle?
- Kenn Kaufman Gardening for Birds Fruit trees and shrubs for any yard, no matter the size.
- Connie Toops Birds on the Move How golbal warming will affect the birds you watch.
- Paul Kerlinger From the editor New-Sighted
- Charles J. Hagner, Editor Birding Briefs Update on conservation, research, and organizations. From Our Readers Your Letters Letters from our readers. Since You Asked Questions from our readers.
By Julie Craves From the Backyard Anecdotes and photos from our readers. Gallery Photographs from our readers Resources BirdWares Products for birders Cybird Websites on Redpolls, beaks, Bald Eagles... Festivals and Events January through April 2002 Classifieds Buyers and Sellers Caught in the Act Optical Illusion
Photo by Joe McDonald
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