Birds and Wetlands
The Journal · Page 8 of 95

Field notes,
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Continuing the archive — slow essays and observations from marshes, mangroves, and pondsides around the world.

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Types of Small Owls № 1045
№ 104517 Aug 2023

Types of Small Owls

Small owls are fascinating creatures that captivate the attention of bird enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. With their endearing appearance and unique behaviors, these diminutive owls have found a...

№ 104417 Aug 2023

Water Birds in Vermont (25 Species)

Vermont, with its myriad of lakes, rivers, and marshes, is home to a spectacular array of water birds that significantly enrich its diverse ecosystem. Vermont water birds Water Bird Species Frequency...

Water Birds in Vermont (25 Species) № 1044
Water Birds in Virginia (26 Species) № 1043
№ 104317 Aug 2023

Water Birds in Virginia (26 Species)

Virginia's rich tapestry of coastal, marsh, and inland water habitats makes it a paradise for an array of distinctive species of water birds. This flourishing biodiversity adds to Virginia's charm...

№ 104217 Aug 2023

Water Birds in Washington (26 Common Species)

Immerse yourself in the vibrant world of water birds in Washington, where diverse species call the state's lush, aquatic habitats their home. Washington's vast waterways, from the Pacific coastline...

Water Birds in Washington (26 Common Species) № 1042
№ 104017 Aug 2023

Water Birds in Wisconsin (20 Unique Species)

The state of Wisconsin, renowned for its lush landscapes and rich biodiversity, boasts an impressive variety of water bird species. Nestled within the state's vibrant wetlands, rivers, and lakes,...

Water Birds in Wisconsin (20 Unique Species) № 1040
Water Birds in Wyoming (24 Species) № 1039
№ 103917 Aug 2023

Water Birds in Wyoming (24 Species)

In the heartland of the wild West, Wyoming offers a unique blend of natural splendor, enchanting water bodies, and a diverse avian population of water bird species. These birds, exhibiting...

№ 103817 Aug 2023

Where to Hang a Hummingbird Feeder?

Although every yard is different, there are some factors that influence where to hang hummingbird feeders. The best place to hang a hummingbird feeder is near some kind of cover, like a gutter,...

Where to Hang a Hummingbird Feeder? № 1038
№ 103617 Aug 2023

Bird Feeding 101: Will Birds Eat Wet Seed?

Perhaps you've accidentally left your birdseed out in the rain, or you're considering soaking it before putting it out to attract a wider variety of birds. Either way, you're in the right place to...

Bird Feeding 101: Will Birds Eat Wet Seed? № 1036
№ 103414 Aug 2023

Into the Nest: A Guide to Baby Owls

Soft, fluffy, and with eyes filled with wonder, baby owls — or owlets — are a heartwarming sight. While they might be born helpless, these young raptors rapidly grow into formidable predators. Ready...

Into the Nest: A Guide to Baby Owls № 1034