Keeping up with the Birds
By Ben Burtt
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Here you can read some of my newspaper columns on birds that appear every other Sunday in Stars Magazine of the Post Standard in Syracuse, ...
Seed and feeders for birds that eat seeds
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BIRD COLUMN FOR OCT. 12, 2008 By Benjamin P. Burtt For the birds that eat seed I put out fine cracked corn, millet and niger seed as well as...
BIRD COLUMN FOR Sept. 14, 2008
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The bird behavior called "anting" occurs when a bird is observed beside an ant hill picking up ants, crushing them in its bill an...
Bird Banding
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By Benjamin P. Burtt BIRD COLUMN FOR JUNE 22, 2008 CAPTION: The herring gull is the large common gull in Central New York. Shown here is the...
The Pileated Woodpecker
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By Benjamin P. Burtt BIRD COLUMN FOR JUNE 8, 2008 The largest woodpecker in our area is the pileated woodpecker and it is about the size of ...
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