As I mentioned in Here We Go Again – IOC Version 3.3, I skipped doing the Fringillidae – Finches Family because of the many taxonomy changes. Well, all the others were finished and decided to dig in to those Finches. After deciding to make the changes directly on the page by cutting, moving, and re-pasting in its new position, the … Continue reading
Vol. 2, No. 4 – The Warbling Vireo
THE WARBLING VIREO. (RELOCATED – CLICK HERE)
Here We Go Again – IOC Version 3.3
Well, here we go again updating the Birds of the World pages. I knew when I finally got version 3.2 finished that they would be releasing the newest updates. So, while I have been sticking close to home for several weeks while fighting a virus, the updates have been worked on. Most were routine, but … Continue reading
One is Enough ~ by Dottie Malcolm
“One is Enough” ~ by Dorothy “Dottie” Belle Malcolm Having just returned home from a house cleaning job, my mind wasn’t about birds, but the greeting I would get from my dog Ruby. She was her usual happy, jumpy, self – anticipating a doggy treat for being left home alone. I was not happy to find … Continue reading
Vol. 2, No. 4 – The Yellow-Bellied Sapsucker
THE YELLOW-BELLIED SAPSUCKER. (RELOCATED – CLICK HERE)
Ian’s Bird of the Week – Tasmanian Native-hen
Ian’s Bird of the Week – Tasmanian Native-hen ~ by Ian Montgomery Newsletter ~ 2-14-13 The last edition featured the Tasmanian endemic, the Yellow Wattlebird. A former colleague of mine, Gary, who comes from Tasmania, sent me the following recipe from this priceless book by Tasmanian author Marjorie Bligh, and I thought it might interest … Continue reading
Vol. 2, No. 4 – Shore Lark
From col. F. M. Woodruff. Copyrighted by Nature Study Pub. Co., 1897, Chicago. THE LARK. (RELOCATED – CLICK HERE)
Birdwatching at the Jacksonville Zoo by Dan’s Pix
As soon then as they were come to land, they saw a fire of coals there, and fish laid thereon, and bread. Jesus saith unto them, Bring of the fish which ye have now caught. Jesus saith unto them, Come and dine. And none of the disciples durst ask him, Who art thou? knowing that … Continue reading
Video of 39 Species of Bird-of-paridise by Lab of Ornithology
Which doeth great things past finding out; yea, and wonders without number. (Job 9:10 KJV) Here is a video of 39 species of Bird-of-Paridise by Lab of Ornithology. They just released it and thought you might enjoy seeing them. There are more YouTubes of them also at Cornell Lab of Ornithology. Bird-of-Paradise belong to the Paradisaeidae … Continue reading
Vol. 2, No. 4 – The Chimney Swift
From col. Eugene Bliss. Copyrighted by Nature Study Pub. Co., 1897, Chicago. THE CHIMNEY SWIFT. (RELOCATED – CLICK HERE)
Birds of the Bible – Names Study – Plover
From the article on Kosher Animals that we have been looking at with our Bird Name Study, the Plover is listed. I haven’t added a page for this bird so far, so let’s see what we can learn about this bird. Under the Birds section they give a list of birds from the Septuagint and … Continue reading
Vol. 2, No. 4 – The American Goldfinch
From col. F. M. Woodruff. Copyrighted by Nature Study Pub. Co., 1897, Chicago. THE AMERICAN GOLDFINCH. (RELOCATED – CLICK HERE)