The Tiny Grand Budapest Hotel Birdhouse
Clinic 212 had an idea that was just too endearing to keep to themselves, so they went ahead and built “The Tiny Grand Budapest Hotel” for their little bird friends.
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100 Feeders
100 Feeders is a project by artist Polly Balitro consisting of 100 bird feeders made from recycled boxes that were distributed to people in Finland.
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How-To: Bird Nesting Material Cages
Make your feathered friends happy—and add a little color to your backyard branches—with DIY bird nesting material cages!
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Lego British Birds
Thomas Poulsom’s British Bird Series explores the loveliness of the British ornithological scene, in all the glory of Lego! Even cooler, you can help these models become an official Lego model through the magic of Lego’s Cuusoo platform, where amateur builders can post models, and those creations which receive enough votes actually get made. If […]
Continue ReadingShout Out to Charley Harper: One With the Birds
I was drawing birds this weekend and thought I’d give a shout out to American illustrator Charley Harper (1922-2007). Harper is best known for his highly stylized nature drawings, full of elegant geometry and bold portions of color that capture the remarkable personalities of so many feathered friends. When asked to describe his visual style, […]
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Migratory birds
Goldenrod Foundation has created this nifty animated map to show how migratory birds use Plymouth Beach in Massachusetts. Check out their interactive map showing the migratory path of some of the birds that pass through Plymouth. It is fairly amazing to see that the birds seem to fly to specific regions and towns in far […]
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Candid bird cam
Bob writes – Your “Animals caught on tape” article reminded me of my project last year, where I put a webcam in a bird house and captured videos of the nest, the eggs, the babies, and feedings. At my web site, I have a page describing the construction of the bird house and the software […]
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