Birds

It’s a Myth – Isn’t It?

July 21, 2014 by a Guest 2 Comments
Rick Wright is a well-known birding tour guide, author, blogger, and general wordsmith. He was a Beat Writer here on 10,000 Birds for awhile,...
Birds

The Parakeet of City Streets, the Monk Parakeet

by Donna 5 Comments
The squawk is unmistakable, a harsh, high-pitched cry with undertones of bass, lasting about 2-seconds, followed by a second, then a third “Squaaawwwk.”  It’s...
Bugs

Emerald Ash Borers vs. Woodpeckers (and Nuthatches)

by Meredith Mann 2 Comments
How do you solve a problem like the Emerald Ash Borer (EAB)? With all due respect to Maria von Trapp, combating the greatest infestation...
Birding

Best Bird of the Weekend (Third of July 2014)

by Mike 5 Comments
This is an interesting time of year when people are coming and going while birds mostly sit still. Except, of course, that some birds...
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