Login
Discover
Waves
Communities
Login
Signup
Birder Guy
@birderguy
34
Longtime birder, vegan, environmentalist, liberal, Rotarian, Family Physician
Followers
110
Following
21
Follow
Email digest
Resource Credits
Available
Used
Location
Tacoma, WA
Website
http://countyrarebirds.com
Created
2018-02-08 19:54
RSS Feed
Subscribe
Posts
Blog
Posts
Comments
Communities
Wallet
birderguy
birding
9y
Freehand Digiscoping Tutorial
American pipit photo with Kowa scope and iPhone 6 Birders have lots of reasons to want a photo of birds they see. First is it's fun, but also these days if you find a bird outside of its usual range, at
$ 0.000
0
birderguy
glaucous-gull
9y
Glaucous Gull in WA
We have had a first winter Glaucous gull in the Port of Tacoma area this winter (2017-2018) that is a very desirable species for Washington state. Glaucous gulls breed on the coastal areas of Alaska and
$ 0.074
1
birderguy
scoter
9y
Scoters- Good Bay Ducks to Study Closely
Living near salt water in the U.S. makes watching sea ducks a big part of birding. Scoters make a good group of birds for beginning birders to study because they meet many of the criterion for success.
birderguy
zonotrichia
9y
Zonotrichia (Crowned) Sparrows
The genus Zonotrichia is a group of sparrows we enjoy throughout much of North America especially in winter. In Washington we get to study flocks of crowned sparrows (the common name for this group of
birderguy
westernmeadowlark
9y
Singing Western Meadowlark
Last week I was out birding the prairie at Joint Base Lewis McChord and was really pleased to hear a singing Western meadowlark. It was early February, and seemed early for meadowlarks to be into full
birderguy
birding
9y
Take Advantage of Studying Common Birds
Band-tailed pigeon Beginning birders can become discouraged that they cannot identify a lot of the birds that they see, and can expend lots of time trying to identify distant or poorly seen birds. Beginners
birderguy
birding
9y
5 Tips for Beginning Birders
These Northern Pintails Can be easy to see. Take the time to study the females and look for minor field marks. Birding can bring great joy to lots of otherwise mundane aspects of life. Nearly everywhere
birderguy
birding
9y
How to get started as a Birder
This is a photo of a Ross's goose (the white bird) and a Greater white-fronted goose (tail end view) Those of us who are passionate about finding, identifying, watching, hearing and studying birds call
birderguy
birding
9y
North Central WA Winter Birding
Every MLK weekend a group of birding friends from the Tacoma area heads for north central Washington to find our winter specialty birds. We sometimes call it our "Freezathon." In western WA we
birderguy
sparrowflocks
9y
Mixed Sparrow Flocks
Lincoln's sparrow One of the joys of winter birding is looking through mixed flocks of birds. In breeding season most birds tend to be territorial, or in some cases of colonial nesters very gregarious,
birderguy
ebird
9y
eBird: Revolutionizing Birding Trip Planning
eBird is an online database of bird sightings managed by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology that was launched in 2002 for the western hemisphere, but since 2010 has been in use worldwide. Over the last few
birderguy
birding
9y
Hello Steemit
I'm new to Steemit and am excited to join the community. I have eclectic interests but my passions include birding, travel, medicine, and cryptocurrency. Most of my posts initially will be related to birding,
← Latest
