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August 2006 | 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  | By
David Allen Sibley Author and artist David Sibley tells where you can find the rails that inspired the illustrations in his famous field guide. |
Attracting Birds: Water Works! By
Don Stokes, Lillian Stokes How to choose baths, drippers, misters, and other water features that birds can't resist. |
Meal in the Mud By
Scott Leslie The three best places along Canada's Bay of Fundy to watch southbound-migrating shorebirds this fall. |
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Garth McElroy Thirty peaks where you can listen to the lovely, haunting song of the shy Bicknell's Thrush. |
Far Afield: Cliffhanger By
Ted Cable Why the south of France is the best place to go to add the beautiful Wallcreeper to your life list. |
Columns From the Editor Birding Briefs Satellites reveal loon migration, birdsong's importance in finch breeding, shelter for Piping Plovers, a hummingbird invasion, and more news about birds. |
Special Report: Mississippi After Katrina Storm killed many birds, left little habitat for survivors and migrants By
Judith Toups |
Birder at Large  | By
Pete Dunne |
Those Amazing Birds  | By
Eldon Greij |
Birds on the Move  | By
Paul Kerlinger |
ID Tips What to look for to identify Bewick's Wren. By
Kenn Kaufman |
From Our Readers Since You Asked  | By
Julie Craves |
From the Backyard Gallery Resources Bookshelf Scott Weidensaul's review of On Ancient Wings, a beautiful new book about Sandhill Cranes. Plus, a review of The Ardent Birder: On the Craft of Birdwatching By
Scott Weidensaul, Noah Strycker |
Festivals and Events Classifieds Caught in the Act
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See great photos of birds, get birdwatching tips, learn about birding events, and more!
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