Birds

Thrilling Turkey Facts

November 25, 2020 by Mike 27 Comments
Another year, another (American) Thanksgiving. Time to trot out the turkey facts! This day of thanks is, after all, known as Turkey Day. Please...
Birding, Food, Reviews

Battle Creek Cellars: Unconditional Pinot Noir (2017)

November 22, 2019 by Tristan Lowery No Comments
Next Thursday is the American Thanksgiving holiday – which means it’s time to trot out that old legend concerning Benjamin Franklin’s opinions on two...
Birding, Food, Reviews

Bellwoods Brewery: Barn Owl No. 14

December 21, 2018 by Tristan Lowery No Comments
It’s a sometimes-painful fact of life that some fruits are easier to cope with as food than others. This condition applies to making fermented...
Birding

It’s Time to Move Mothers Day

May 15, 2017 by Corey 3 Comments
Birders, it is time we banded together. For too long the scourge of spring migration, the blight of Big Days, the bane of birding,...
Inspiration

Happy Mother’s Day

May 10, 2015 by Mike No Comments
The second Sunday in May is the day many countries around the world, including the United States, set aside for the celebration of mothers....
Birding, Inspiration

Happy Valentine’s Day.

February 14, 2015 by Redgannet No Comments
Whatever you intend to do today, do it with someone special. Make time for each other. Enjoy each other’s company. Usually, surprises are well...
Birds

Birds Of The Twelve Days Of Christmas

December 25, 2014 by Mike 29 Comments
(All respectable publications should have their holiday traditions. This evergreen post, first written in 2004, has become a 10,000 Birds staple. Merry Christmas!) Everybody...
Birds

World Sparrow Day 2013

March 20, 2013 by Mike No Comments
North Americans may find this hard to believe, but the House Sparrow (Passer domesticus) is beloved around the world yet slowly declining throughout the...
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