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Birds and Us: A 12,000 Year History from Cave Art to Conservation–A Book Review

10,000 Birds

2008 and this video recommended by the Ted Talk people: The Early Birdwatchers ), or the social behavior of Common Guillemots (what we North Americans call Common Murres) ( Bird Sense: What it Is Like to Be a Bird , 2012). The drawing on the left is from 1714, the one on the right is the result of Birkhead’s own dissection.

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A Bird’s Eye View of the Rainwater Basin

10,000 Birds

Funk WPA is about three miles long and is dissected by roads and dikes. This short video hops from Funk WPA to nearby Harvard WPA , both of which are part of Nebraska Birding Trails. Funk WPA is the largest WPA in the District, consisting of 1989 total acres (1163 acres of wetland, 826 acres of upland).

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A Bird’s Eye View of the Rainwater Basin

10,000 Birds

Funk WPA is about three miles long and is dissected by roads and dikes. This short video hops from Funk WPA to nearby Harvard WPA , both of which are part of Nebraska Birding Trails. Funk WPA is the largest WPA in the District, consisting of 1989 total acres (1163 acres of wetland, 826 acres of upland).

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