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The Cutting Edge II: Hummingbird Feeder Patents

November 10, 2020 by Jason Crotty 2 Comments
The U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service estimates that Americans spend...
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The Cutting Edge: Bird Feeder Patents

February 11, 2020 by Jason Crotty 3 Comments
Bird feeding is serious business. The U.S. Fish & Wildlife...
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Backyard Birdfeeder Bragging Rights, a Great Adventure for a Great Twitch, and More: This Week in Birding News

February 8, 2017 by Meredith Mann No Comments
Let us no more speak of this week’s  extraordinary failure...
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Help Queens Birders Save the Forest Park Feeders!

October 24, 2016 by Corey 2 Comments
Dear readers of 10,000 Birds, I have a small favor...
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Unintended Consequences: Bird-Friendly Yards and Bird Deaths

July 27, 2016 by Meredith Mann 1 Comment
You won’t find Painted Buntings in Canada—Corey photographed these in...
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Five Benefits of Feeder Birding in Costa Rica

November 15, 2014 by Patrick O'Donnell 2 Comments
The survivalist birder scoffs at feeders. I recently became aware...
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City Cracks Down on Unseemly Birdfeeders

March 31, 2014 by Meredith Mann No Comments
The city of Evanston, a suburb just outside Chicago, is...
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Squirrel Buster Wild Bird Feeders: A Review

September 6, 2013 by Donna 6 Comments
There are bird feeders and then there are squirrel feeders...
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