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Teaching Kids Animal Compassion

4 The Love Of Animals

Purebred or mixed breed? Try to find out what breeds are in your dogs background to help you better understand your dog’s behavior. About Dr. Tim: Dr. Tim Hunt is a licensed veterinarian in both Michigan and Alaska. It is not necessary to pick a purebred dog for your first pet. Learn more at www.DrTims.com.

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Best Bird of the Weekend (First of March 2011)

10,000 Birds

I had a beautifull view on 5 horned grebe here (one in breeding plumage), in Ann Arbor Michigan, for the 3 seconds it lasted, until I heard a huge “CRRACK&# , and I fell through the ice. OpticsPlanet - Great prices on binoculars for birding , spotting scopes , telescopes , flashlights , compasses & more!

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Male Ruddy Ducks Oxyura jamaicensis in Basic Plumage

10,000 Birds

The variety of plumages that they show and the way different individuals molt at different times is interesting to me and I have stopped being surprised at seeing a small flock of ruddies with some nearly in full breeding, or alternate plumage, while others are still in their basic, or non-breeding plumage. Thanks for visiting!

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Best Bird of the Weekend (Third of March 2011)

10,000 Birds

On the other hand, I quite enjoyed an array of Long-tailed Ducks at Irondequoit Bay, including one male in breeding plumage. Blogged about here: [link] Laurent Fournier Mar 21st, 2011 at 2:13 pm a couple of county lifers for me (michigan). I also got to see the ultimate Cedar Waxwing sight: Cedar Waxwings tearing up a cedar.

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