Formed By Him – Bird Cooling

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Birds were created with many fantastic abilities. Many like to compare those capabilities with human characteristics, but God has given unique and different ways to the many orders of animals, plants, birds, fish, humans, etc. There are somethings a bird cannot do, that we as humans can. Birds don’t sweat! There are no sweat glands … Continue reading →

Birds of the World – Discolor Birds

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While working on the new updates for the IOC 2.10 Version, I kept noticing the word “color” in the scientific names as I sorted and resorted the Excel spreadsheet. This is a second of the “color” articles. There are concolor, bicolor, tricolor, unicolor, quadricolor, versicolor, decolor, sitticolor, nocticolor, etc. Those will come later. For now, … Continue reading →

Nuggets Plus – The Mirror’s Reflection

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“A bird — most often but not always a beautiful male cardinal attaclks a window day after day and won’t stop. Invariably …people worry about it injuring itself. Rarely does a serious physical injury result but it is a possibility. Psychological injury is another matter: the bird is clearly frustrated. This is territorial behavior. Male … Continue reading →

Birds of the World – Concolor Birds

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While working on the new updates for the IOC 2.10 Version, I kept noticing the word “color” in the scientific names as I sorted and resorted the Excel spreadsheet. This is a first of the “color” articles. There are bicolor, tricolor, unicolor, quadricolor, versicolor, decolor, sitticolor, nocticolor, etc. Those will come later. For now, let’s … Continue reading →

Update to the IOC 2.10 Version Completed

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On October 18, 2011, the IOC released the Version 2.10 list of World Bird Names. I have been busy behind the scene again updating all the Birds of the World pages here to reflect that change. It is now complete. The IOC World Bird List 2.10 contains 10,466 species classified in 40 Orders, 233 Families … Continue reading →

Nuggets Plus – The Accident Free African Locust

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Nuggets Plus – The Accident Free African Locust – by ajmithra As they swarm, the African locusts has the uncanny ability to avoid crashing against one another… We are fearfully and wonderfully made by His own hands in His own image… But, We often crash against each other.. Why? Is it because, we have lost … Continue reading →

Interesting Things – The Weaver Bird

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And God blessed them, and God said unto them, Be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the earth, and subdue it: and have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over every living thing that moveth upon the earth. (Genesis 1:28) Intelligence – as much as is needed … Continue reading →

Ian’s Bird of the Week – Black-tailed Treecreeper

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Ian’s Bird of the Week – Black-tailed Treecreeper ~ by Ian Montgomery Newsletter – 10/28/11 I hope you like albatrosses and penguins as I leave in less than 2 weeks for a boat-trip to the so-called Sub-Antarctic island south of New Zealand and Australia and seabirds will, I hope, dominate the bird of the week … Continue reading →

Being and Doing as God Enables – by A. W. Tozer

Being and Doing as God Enables – by A. W. Tozer

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Being and Doing as God Enables – By A.W. Tozer   (Guest Writer from the Past) Surely in vain the net is spread in the sight of any bird. (Proverbs 1:17 KJV) Failing to get ready in time for eternity, and failing to get ready now for the great then that lies out yonder, is a trap in … Continue reading →

Birds of the World – Vermilion Cardinal

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Why is Your apparel red, And Your garments like one who treads in the winepress? (Isaiah 63:2 NKJV) The Cardinalis genus of the Cardinalidae – Grosbeaks, Saltators & Allies Family includes three species. Oswaldtanager of YouTube caught a great video of the Vermilion Cardinal (Cardinalis phoeniceus) and I wanted to share it. These are only found … Continue reading →