How to Become a Birder
May 27th, 2011 by Alison Wheatley in Friday File
The Nature Conservancy has some useful tips on how to become a birder, which can also be transferred to how to become a wildlife watcher.
It all starts with getting a pair of binoculars. When birdwatching, a little brown bird flying into a tree can become a little yellow bird through the binoculars. Timothy Boucher and Ellen ...
April 25th, 2011 by Alison Wheatley in General
The American Bird Conservancy (ABC) has a good list of the top 10 ways we can all help protect birds this Spring.
Some of the bird friendly tactics are to h...
Tags: bird friendly, birds, birdwatching, energy, pest
April 20th, 2011 by Alison Wheatley and Racquel Foran in General
One of the sweetest sounds of spring is that of birds chirping and singing in the trees. For avid birdwatchers, enticing birds into their yard with a ...
Tags: birds, birdwatching, seed
February 25th, 2011 by Alison Wheatley in Friday File
The Pennsylvania Resources Council, Inc., has an online list of fun conservation ideas that you can do with your friends or family.
From birdwatching and i...
Tags: birdwatching, Conservation, online, photography
July 5th, 2010 by Alison Wheatley and Caitlin Hill in Conservation
The Lesser Flamingo breeds in only four places in Africa, including the large wetland in South Africa known as Kamfers Dam. The area supports the mo...
Tags: birdwatching, breeding, Conservation, ecotourism, flamingos, Kamfers Dam, Lesser Flamingo, Save the Flamingo, South Africa
Kranji Nature Trail
June 22nd, 2010 by Alison Wheatley and Caitlin Hill in Travel
In a $50 million boost to conservation, Singapore’s Kranji Nature Trail will be developed to help handle the increasing volume of visitors keen to see the reserve’s over 220 species of birds. Soon to be known as the Sungei Buloh Wetland Park, the ...
