
Birders set to converge on North Dakota festival
The Potholes and Prairies Birding Festival, scheduled June 14-18 in Carrington, N.D., drew 90 birders from 29 continental states and British Columbia last year.

The Potholes and Prairies Birding Festival, scheduled June 14-18 in Carrington, N.D., drew 90 birders from 29 continental states and British Columbia last year.

A recent trip to the newly accessible Caribbean island reveals cultural amenities, tiny hummingbirds, floating in the Bay of Pigs, and the world’s cutest bird.

Along with “The Biggest Week in American Birding” festival, observers are in northwest Ohio to see birds, primarily the tiny warblers that make the woodlots and marshes near Lake Erie a rest-and-refuel stop on a

Man’s strategies to attract birds include growing native plants that produce a variety of berries, seeds and nuts.

And in southern Indiana, owl cam is giving viewers a closer look at a brood of rare barn owl hatchlings there.

With some simple equipment, you can cover ground safely and quickly while monitoring waterfowl and other birds in urban or rural environments.

Skip the snipe hunts and be amazed at the mysterious mating rituals of a remarkable gamebird, the timberdoodle … “Peent!”

It’s normally seen in Canada and also found in Alaska and the northwest United States.

Experienced birdwatchers know that in March, some northern birds already are feeding their chicks … maybe in a woodlot near you.
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