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The Secret Hummingbird

10,000 Birds

one of the tenants of our community, and one tightly held by many of us, is that information about unusual birds should be freely accessible. But when a bird is made available to a small group of birders and to no one else, well, that’s when drama happens. That’s why we have listservs, and rare bird alerts, and the like.

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I and the Bird: What is a Wren?

10,000 Birds

Observations on the Streaked Wren Babbler – YC Wee, Bird Ecology Study Group. But just about anywhere on the continent wrens are a common and, more importantly, obvious representative of the local birdlife. What’s in a Song – Blue Wren Song Slowed Down – Sarah Koschak, Listening Earth Blog. I and the Bird wrens'

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