..but check out my wing span!!
I'm gonna grow up big and strong!
And soar the skies!
Gotta love the look the older eaglet is giving his younger sibling.
Hey Mom!! He's giving me that look again!!!
MOM!!!!!!
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- PROUD NEW PARENTS
- GREAT HORNED OWLS
- ALL BUT ONE
- GROWING BY LEAPS AND BOUNDS
- OSPREY
- GETTING BIGGER
- MORE FALCON FLUFFS
- HEY MOM!!
- OWL UPDATE
- EGG UPDATE
- BONELLI'S EAGLE
- OWLET #2 FOR FRIDA & DIEGO
- EGGS FOR THE NETHERLANDS' BIRDS
- QUICK PEEK
- NO TIME FOR REST
- FRIDA'S A MOM!
- TWO CHICKS, THREE CHICKS
- THE ALIENS HAVE LANDED
- GROWING BIGGER AND STRONGER EVERYDAY
- STILL WORKING ON IT
- FALCON FLUFFS
- THIS NEST AIN'T BIG ENOUGH FOR THE TWO OF US
- 10 OWLETS AND 1 EXPECTING MOM
- PEEK-A-BOO!
- BEAUTIFUL BLACK STORKS
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Bird Cams
- Allen's Hummingbird Nest
- Bald Eagle Nest Camera
- Barn Owl (Italy, TX)
- Barn Owl Trust
- Birdcam
- Black-chinned Hummingbird Camera
- Bonelli's Eagle
- Bornheim White Storks
- CBC Manitoba Falcon Cam
- Derby Peregrine Webcam
- East Austin Owl Cam
- Eurasian Jackdaw (Kohde 2:Naakka)
- FalconCam
- Frodocam
- Great Horned Owl (CSUB)
- Hailuoto Osprey Nest Cam
- Hummingbird Feeder Cam (Ecuador)
- James Reserve Webcams
- Lesser Spotted Eagle
- Maine Bald Eagle Nest
- Mannheim White Stork Cam
- Maryland Bald Eagles
- NatureIT Osprey
- NatureIT Osprey (alternate site)
- Norfolk Bald Eagles
- Oberhausen Peregrine Falcon Webcam
- Ohio's Peregrine Falcons
- Osprey Nest Cam
- Osprey-Webcam:Sturgeon Lake
- OspreyCam
- Red-shouldered Hawk Camera
- Rueppell's Griffon
- Sandwich Tern
- Scottish Wildlife Trust Osprey Nest Cam
- Starr Ranch Barn Owl Camera
- Vetschau Storks
- Vulture Cam
- White Stork
- Woods Hole Osprey
Bird Feeder Webcams
Local Wings
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WINGSCAPES
Bird Links
- All-Birds.com
- Allen's Hummingbird
- American Bald Eagle Information
- Avian Index: The Resouce Directory
- Avian Web
- Beakspeak
- Bird IQ: Quick Start
- Bird Watchers Digest
- BirdLife International
- Boreal Songbird Initiative
- Canadian Wildlife Federation
- Cornell Lab of Ornithology
- Fatbirder
- Hummingbirds.net
- International Migratory Bird Day
- NABU - Migratory Birds
- NABU - Species Protection
- National Audubon Society
- Nest Box Cam Movies
- Oak Hammock Marsh Interpretive Centre
- Ornithology at Fernbank
- Storchennest.de
- The Barn Owl Trust
- The Internet Bird Collection
- The National Aviary
- The Owl Pages
- The RSPB: White-tailed Eagles
- White Stork Research and Protection
- Wild Birds Unlimited
Bird Pictures
BIRD GLOSSARY
brood (n) - a collective term referring to the young hatched from a single clutch of eggs.
brood (v) - to sit on and keep warm (chicks)
cavity - a hole or opening in a tree trunk or limb
clutch - total number of eggs laid by a female bird in one nest attempt
fledge - the act of leaving the nest or nest cavity after reaching a certain stage of maturity
hacking - the controlled release of young falcons from an artificial eyrie
incubation - the act of rearing and hatching eggs by the warmth of the body
moult - the process in which birds replace their feathers by shedding old ones and growing new ones
nestling - a young bird that has not left, or abandoned, the nest
nocturnal - of, relating to, occurring, or active in the night
preening - to smooth or clean (feathers) with the beak or bill.
roost (v) - to settle down for rest of sleep: perch
roost (n) - a support on which birds rest; a place where birds customarily rest; also a group of birds resting together
brood (n) - a collective term referring to the young hatched from a single clutch of eggs.
brood (v) - to sit on and keep warm (chicks)
cavity - a hole or opening in a tree trunk or limb
clutch - total number of eggs laid by a female bird in one nest attempt
fledge - the act of leaving the nest or nest cavity after reaching a certain stage of maturity
hacking - the controlled release of young falcons from an artificial eyrie
incubation - the act of rearing and hatching eggs by the warmth of the body
moult - the process in which birds replace their feathers by shedding old ones and growing new ones
nestling - a young bird that has not left, or abandoned, the nest
nocturnal - of, relating to, occurring, or active in the night
preening - to smooth or clean (feathers) with the beak or bill.
roost (v) - to settle down for rest of sleep: perch
roost (n) - a support on which birds rest; a place where birds customarily rest; also a group of birds resting together
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