Guide to Bird Watching

Index of Articles in the Bird Watching Gifts Category

Bird Watching Gifts - Holiday Gift Ideas
Bird watching is one of the fastest growing interests in the world. If youre buying for a bird watcher, heres a primer on ideas for bird watching gifts.
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What Do Bird Watchers Want For The Holidays?
You may be wondering, "What should I buy for the bird-watchers on my holiday shopping list?" Thanks to the growing popularity of this wonderful activity, there are many great and useful gifts to choose from if you know where to look.
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Bird Watching Presents
Bird watchers are rabid about bird watching, and rightfully so. If you are looking for Christmas gift ideas for bird watching presents, here are a few keepers.
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Bird Watching Life Lists -- Keeping A Record
If you're a birder, you want to keep a list of sightings when you bird watch. Your life lists should be kept in a bird watching journal. If you know a birder, how about giving a birding journal as a gift?
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Bird Watching Binoculars
Avid bird watching enthusiasts often look like pack mules hiking to a gold rush in the west. Bird watching binoculars are one of the critical pieces of equipment they carry.
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What To Know When Buying Binoculars
We are asked nearly every day: "What are your best binoculars?" And every day we answer: "How do you plan on using them?" We are not trying to be evasive with our answer, but the truth of the matter is the best binoculars for one purpose may be the worse binoculars for another.
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Bird Watching News and Events

DNR sets 2008 waterfowl seasons (The Ashland Daily Press)

MADISON — Waterfowl hunters will again enjoy a full 60-day Wisconsin duck hunting season in 2008, including an increase in allowable wood duck harvest and an additional 10 days of dove hunting.

UPDATE:Mississippi Waterfowl Late-Season Dates Set (Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal)

Jackson - The Commission on Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks approved dates for the 2008-2009 waterfowl hunting season on August 27, 2008 at their monthly meeting, according to the Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks (MDWFP). The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service released late-season frameworks in early August providing a “window” of dates from which states may select specific ...

Waterfowl hunting seasons set for 2008-09 (Daily News Journal)

Tennessee's 2008-09 waterfowl hunting seasons were established by the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Commission during its August meeting at Pickwick Landing State Park on Thursday. The TWRC serves as the governing body for the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency.

Waterfowl hunt clinic Sept. 20 at Babcock Center (The Tomah Journal)

BABCOCK -- Sportsmen interested in learning the basics of hunting waterfowl can attend an upcoming Beginner Waterfowl Hunting Clinic at the Sandhill Outdoor Skills Center.

Goose hunting kicks off fall waterfowl season (WSTM Central New York)

Gall waterfowl hunting begins soon with the September goose season.

Martin's Outdoor Notes: Hunters will enjoy getting additional waterfowl (Mansfield News Journal)

Ohio hunters will again enjoy a 60-day duck hunting season and a six-duck limit this year.

Dave Henderson: Waterfowl seasons set; goose season opens Monday (The Ithaca Journal)

There was a goose survey one year in the late 1960s, as I remember, that found just one goose — a gander wandering aimlessly in Stewart Park — in the Cayuga Lake area.

Goose hunting kicks off fall waterfowl season (WRGB Albany)

ALBANY, N.Y. Fall waterfowl hunting begins soon with the September goose season.

Goose hunting kicks off fall waterfowl season (WCAX-TV Vermont)

Associated Press - August 26, 2008 3:05 AM ET ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - Gall waterfowl hunting begins soon with the September goose season. The state Department of Environmental Conservation...

Goose, waterfowl seasons set in New York (Press & Sun-Bulletin)

The Canada goose, once just a visitor that passed through this area in the fall on its way south, has virtually become vermin in New York over the last decade.