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2008-10-06 Birding - cardinals conspicuously absent from scene: That area of the country is at the edge of their western and northern ranges. They don't migrate, but they do move around a bit. In addition, they are very quiet this time of year - not breeding and not...
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2008-10-05 Birding - hummingbird housing: Hummingbirds do not nest in birdhouses, so that won't help. But if you have lots of trees and shrubs, and especially shrubs and flowers that produce a lot of nectar, that would be helpful. Plants to...
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2008-10-02 Birding - ducks eating there eggs: I'm so sorry for the wait. I was very ill and couldn't get online. Regarding your duck. First, ducks in general are not very bright. They sometimes eat their eggs, because the shells provide them with...
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2008-10-01 Birding - Sandhill Cranes: It is well known among ornithologists that all migratory birds initiate their migration based upon photoperiod (amount of daylight). The exact date and speed of travel are affected by the weather, but...
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2008-09-28 Birding - wild black bird or crow: Best thing to do is contact your local wildlife rehab center or wildlife official for advice. The bird may be ill or poisoned or injured. You might try offering it some moist dog food to see if it eats...
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