Tag: Birdhouses
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How Birds Use Stars to Navigate Spring Migration
Every spring, the return of birds captivates those who appreciate routine. Birds like indigo buntings and garden warblers navigate using stars, memorizing celestial cues to guide their migrations. Young birds learn these patterns early. With quality binoculars like the Nikon Monarch 5 or Celestron Nature DX, you can observe this fascinating behavior.
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Birds of Central Park and Why They Still Haunt My San Francisco Mornings
A few years ago, before I left New York City’s honking symphony for San Francisco’s foggy hills, I was neck-deep in my Central Park birding obsession. Central Park wasn’t just my sanctuary. It was a living, chirping museum of feathered drama. I didn’t just watch birds, I mean, I practically lived with them, cataloging their…
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Best Birdhouses for Every Backyard: A Birdwatcher’s Guide
To attract birds to your backyard, selecting the appropriate birdhouse is crucial. This guide highlights top picks, including functional designs for specific species like bluebirds and wrens. Key features to consider include material, entry hole size, and ventilation. By choosing the right birdhouse, you can support local bird populations and enhance your outdoor space.
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