Continuing the archive — slow essays and observations from marshes, mangroves, and pondsides around the world.
№ 697 Birds are beautiful creatures that bring life and color to our gardens and parks. They are lovely to look at and play an important role in the ecosystem by pollinating plants, controlling insects,...
Yes, feeding birds during winter is generally seen as a good practice. Many species of birds face challenges during the winter months, especially in colder regions where food sources can become...
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№ 695 Birds bring life and joy to any outdoor space, but they often face challenges in finding water during the cold winter months. A heated bird bath provides a reliable source of water for birds...
There is something truly magical about observing birds in their natural habitats. Whether you live in a bustling city or the suburbs, creating a bird-friendly environment in your backyard can be a...
№ 694 № 693 As the weather gets warmer, birds become more active, and their visits to your backyard bird feeder and bird bath may increase. While a bird bath can provide a refreshing drink and a place to splash...
Winter can be a tough time for birds, especially those in colder climates. It’s important to make sure they have access to water, even when temperatures drop below freezing. Fortunately, there are...
№ 692 № 691 Are you a bird lover who wants to create a welcoming environment for feathered friends in your yard? One of the simplest and most effective ways to do this is by hanging bird bath in your garden. Not...
Birds and plants go hand in hand. The right selection of plants in the backyard or garden can enhance the beauty and song of birds. Birders and native plant enthusiasts can attract a variety of birds...
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№ 689 Winter is a tough time for birds, especially when finding water. With frozen lakes and streams, they struggle to access the resources they need to survive. However, as bird lovers, we can make a big...
Feeding birds sunflower seeds might be just the thing for you! Not only is it a simple and easy way to provide birds with the nutrition they need, but it's also a great opportunity to observe these...
№ 688 № 687 Winter brings poor weather conditions that can significantly affect the food sources of North American birds. As temperatures drop and snow covers the ground, many of the birds' natural food sources,...
Falcons are fierce birds of prey that humans have revered for centuries due to their extraordinary hunting abilities and vicious, predatory nature. These large birds have strong talons and sharp...
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