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07/12/2008: Kingbirds Mobbing Hawks 07/05/2008: Caring for Wild Friends While Away 06/28/2008: Yellow-billed Cuckoo Sighting 06/21/2008: Results of the Garden Tour 06/14/2008: Horseback Birding 06/07/2008: Baby Birds 05/31/2008: Spring Migration—Is it Over? 05/24/2008: Owl tales ... and snake tails 05/17/2008: Respondents Needed for Citizen Survey 05/10/2008: Birding in Texas, Part 4 05/03/2008: Birding in Texas, Part 3 04/26/2008: Birding in Texas, Part 2 04/19/2008: Birding in Texas, Part 1 04/12/2008: Cooper’s Hawks at the Feeder 04/05/2008: Do Turkey Vultures Announce the Arrival of Spring? 03/22/2008: Things to Do in April 03/15/2008: Hummingbird Season is Upon Us 03/08/2008: Quail Emerging 03/01/2008: Nesting Boxes 02/23/2008: Yellow-rumped Warblers 02/16/2008: Bees at Seed Feeders 02/09/2008: The Great Backyard Bird Count 02/02/2008: Now Is The Time To Register For The Verde Valley Birding and Nature Festival 01/26/2008: Feathers and Survival 01/19/2008: Rising Seed Costs 01/12/2008: Birding Basics in the Winter 01/05/2008: Birding in Southern California 04/28/2007: Caring for Wild Birds Out of the Nest 04/21/2007: Native Plants Attract Native Birds 04/14/2007: Quail Are Nesting Already 04/07/2007: Flight of the Pelicans 03/31/2007: Change in Season Brings Change in Plumage 03/24/2007: Rufous Hummingbirds are showing up 03/17/2007: A Trip to the Hassayampa River Preserve 03/10/2007: Robins In Great Abundance 03/03/2007: Finches Come In Yellow and Red 02/24/2007: Feeding Birds Brings Its Own Reward 02/17/2007: Spring is on the Horizon 02/10/2007: Hummingbirds Are A Arriving 02/03/2007: It’s Time Again For The Great Backyard Bird Count 04/26/2006: Identification Tips for Backyard Birders 04/19/2006: Flurry of Spring Migration Activity 04/05/2006: Spring Arrivals and Departures 03/29/2006: Changes In Bird Behavior Heralds The Arrival of Spring 03/22/2006: Coming Soon: The Verde Valley Birding and Nature Festival 03/15/2006: How Hummingbirds Survive Extreme Cold & Snow 03/08/2006: Tired of Seeing the Same Old Birds In Your Yard? 03/01/2006: What Kinds of Jays are in Prescott? 02/22/2006: Cedar Waxwings and other Berry Eaters 02/15/2006: Up Coming Audubon Meeting 02/08/2006: Great Backyard Bird Count Coming Up 02/01/2006: What Can I Do With My Old Pair of Binoculars? 01/25/2006: Birdwatching in Chino Valley 01/18/2006: Species Profile—Northern Harriers 01/11/2006: Hummingbirds and Honey Bees In January!? 01/04/2006: Cooper’s Hawks 12/28/2005: Birding New Years Resolutions 12/21/2005: Christmas Bird Count Results 12/14/2005: Anticipation is Building For The Upcoming Christmas Bird Count 12/07/2005: Thoughts on Winter Bird Feeding 11/30/2005: Recent Birding Adventures Lead To Another New Species 11/23/2005: Turkey Time 11/16/2005: How Serious is the Risk of Avian Bird Flu? 11/02/2005: Be On The Lookout For Pine Siskins 10/26/2005: Birding in Missouri 10/19/2005: Roosting Behavior in Winter 10/12/2005: Fall’s First Frost Is Just Around The Corner 10/05/2005: Why I Feed The Birds (and why you should too!) 09/28/2005: Red-naped Sapsuckers Can Be a Pain In The Aspen 09/21/2005: Fall Bird Activity Provides Surprises 09/14/2005: Songbird Migration Aided by Windy Conditions 09/07/2005: World’s Biggest Birding Adventure Is Within Reach 08/31/2005: Birding in September--A Time of Change 08/24/2005: Cooper\'s Hawks Are Frequent Backyard Visitors 08/17/2005: I’ve Got Grass Growing In My Yard And I Didn’t Even Plant It! 08/10/2005: Species Profile: Gambel’s Quail 08/03/2005: Lesser Goldfinches Take Over Prescott 07/27/2005: Rufous Hummingbirds and Range Maps 07/23/2005: Birding at the Highlands Center for Natural History Site 07/13/2005: Comparing The Birds of Prescott, Arizona and Provo, Utah 07/06/2005: What’s In A Bird Name? Its Identity! 07/01/2005: Tips For Attracting Lesser Goldfinches 06/25/2005: Want To See More Birds? Get Outside! 06/15/2005: Titmice Are Common Cavity Nesters In The Prescott Area 06/11/2005: Noteworthy Bird Sightings Over The Last Few Weeks 05/21/2005: It's A Bird, It's a Plane, It's a...Helicopter Bird? 05/11/2005: Doves By The Dozen In The Prescott Area 05/07/2005: The Rediscovery of the Ivory-billed Woodpecker 04/30/2005: How Long Will That Bird Be Nesting On My Patio? 04/23/2005: Spring Migration Is In Full Swing 04/16/2005: Reasons Why I Feed The Wild Birds 04/09/2005: Birding in SE Arizona Yields A Rich Diversity of Bird Species 04/02/2005: Birding In Southeastern Arizona—Part I 03/26/2005: Jay's Bird Barn Seeks Your Help In Creating A Lending Library 03/19/2005: Spring Migration Is Right Around The Corner 03/12/2005: Robins prepare to do battle with windows 03/05/2005: Woodpeckers In The Prescott Area 02/26/2005: Birding at Watson and Willow Lakes 02/19/2005: Great Blue Herons Are More Then Great--They're Awesome! 02/12/2005: The Great Backyard Bird Count Set For Next Weekend 02/05/2005: Crissal Thrasher Information 01/29/2005: One Year And Counting 01/22/2005: Natural History Series Presented By Highlands Center in February 01/15/2005: Roadrunners, Hawks and Shrikes—Oh My! 01/08/2005: Opportunities For Bird Watching Are Coming Up 01/01/2005: Looking For A New Year’s Resolution? How About More Bird Watching! 12/25/2004: Christmas Bird Count In The Granite Basin Area 12/20/2004: Hawks Hanging Around Bird Feeders Can Be Both Challenging and Rewarding 12/11/2004: Be On The Lookout For Unusual Bird Sightings In Winter 12/04/2004: What's Going On At The Prescott Audubon Society? 11/27/2004: Wild Birds in Winter--How Do They Cope? 11/20/2004: Windows And Wild Birds--A Deadly Combination 11/13/2004: Leaving Snags Benefits Wild Birds 11/06/2004: Feeding Suet In The Winter Months 10/30/2004: Keeping Water Open In Winter Helps Wild Birds 10/23/2004: Dark-Eyed Juncos--They're Back! 10/16/2004: Report Unusual Bird Sightings! 10/09/2004: Cardinals in Prescott? 10/02/2004: Lesser Goldfinches—To Stay Or Not To Stay 09/25/2004: Understanding Fall Migration-- Part III 09/18/2004: Understanding Fall Migration--Part II 09/11/2004: Understanding Fall Migration--Part I 09/04/2004: Cats And Birds Are Like Oil And Water 08/28/2004: Wild Birds and West Nile Virus--A Deadly Combination 08/21/2004: Hummingbirds Galore! 08/14/2004: Grackles Try Homeowner’s Patience 08/07/2004: Recent Bird Sightings Keeps Birding Interesting 07/31/2004: Rainy Weather Can Impact Bird Feeding Activities 07/24/2004: Birding In High Country Yields A Variety of Bird Species 07/17/2004: Feeder Placement- The Key to Attracting Birds 07/10/2004: ‘Tis a Time of Change--Already! 07/03/2004: Species Profile: Say's Phoebe 06/26/2004: Nest Failures Occur For A Variety Of Reasons 06/19/2004: The Birds and the Bees Don’t Mix Well At Hummingbird Feeders 06/12/2004: Binocular Education--Points to Consider When Purchasing Optics 06/05/2004: Recent Bird Sightings Include Hummingbird Nest At Jay’s Bird Barn 05/29/2004: Mobbing Behavior and Alarm Vocalizations 05/22/2004: Changing Seasons Is A Good Time For Changing Bird Fare 05/15/2004: Migratory Bird Identification Clues 05/08/2004: Wild Birds Face A Lot of Danger 05/01/2004: May Is Migratory Bird Month 04/24/2004: Birds Build Their Nests In the Funniest Places 04/17/2004: Attracting Lesser Goldfinches To Your Yard 04/10/2004: In Search Of An Elusive Magpie 04/03/2004: Where Have All The Birds Gone? 03/27/2004: Bird Books Can Become Treasured Family Gifts Over Time 03/20/2004: The Singing of Wild Birds Heralds the Approach of Spring 03/13/2004: Welcome Back Fine-Feathered Friends 03/06/2004: Keeping A Bird List Helps You To Become a Better Birder 02/28/2004: Quality Bird Seed Blends Will Bring A Variety Of Birds To Your Yard 02/21/2004: Preparing For Spring Migration 02/14/2004: Attracting Birds To Your Yard With Different Types Of Feeders 02/07/2004: The Great Back Yard Bird Count 01/31/2004: Backyard Birding- One of America’s Fastest Growing Hobbies
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