Continuing the archive — slow essays and observations from marshes, mangroves, and pondsides around the world.
№ 733 In the multifaceted habitats of Wisconsin, from its extensive forests and wetlands to its prairies and lakes, a diverse array of owls flourishes. The owl species found in Wisconsin range from the...
In Wyoming's expansive landscapes, from its towering mountains and vast plains to its diverse forests and desert scrublands, a variety of owl species find their home. The owl species in Wyoming range...
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№ 731 Immerse yourself in the astonishing diversity of water birds in Alaska, where the wilderness is teeming with winged wonders. Nestled between pristine lakes, sweeping coastal shores, and vast...
There's something remarkably serene about observing water birds in Arkansas. Nestled within the heartland of America, the natural beauty of this state offers an ideal habitat for an array of avian...
№ 730 № 729 California, with its diverse landscapes and numerous water bodies, is a haven for water bird enthusiasts. From the coastal regions bathed by the Pacific Ocean to the countless lakes and wetlands...
Nestled within the heart of the Rocky Mountains, Colorado offers a unique blend of habitats that attract a variety of water birds . From the tranquil shores of its alpine lakes to the flowing rivers...
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№ 727 Connecticut, a small yet ecologically diverse state, is home to a fascinating array of water birds . With its extensive coastline along Long Island Sound, numerous inland lakes, and a network of...
The United States, with its sprawling lakes, mighty rivers, extensive coastlines, and numerous wetlands, serves as an impressive natural habitat for a diverse range of water birds. From the icy...
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№ 725 Feeding birds peanut butter can be a beneficial supplement to their diet as it's rich in fats and proteins. You can smear it on tree trunks, a pine cone, or specially designed peanut butter bird...
To clean a dirty bird feeder, first, empty it of any leftover food. Then, soak the feeder in a solution of one part bleach to nine parts water for about 10 minutes. Scrub the feeder with a...
№ 724 № 723 While bird feeders can provide beneficial supplemental food for birds, especially during harsh weather, they can also have some negative impacts. Bird feeders can potentially spread diseases among...
When feeding birds in the summer, provide fresh, dry seed to prevent fungal or bacterial growth. Offer a water source for drinking and bathing, but clean it regularly. Foods rich in protein like...
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