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Praire Warbler (Dendroica discolor). Photo courtesy Jack Dingle/Pennsylvania Game Commission.
March 4May 10 Donna L. Long

Spring Warblers – Birding Tips and Techniques

Bullock's Oriole (Icterus bullockii)
February 22April 30 Donna L. Long

Spring Bird Migration for Beginning Birders

A collage of winter birds in my garden.
January 18September 24 Donna L. Long

A Winter Bird Feeding Guide: Attract Birds to Your Backyard (with Video)

January 15October 3 Donna L. Long

Identifying Savannah and Song Sparrows

A female House Sparrow at a winter feeder in Philadelphia.
January 4April 9 Donna L. Long

Winter Birding: How to Master It (with video)

Northern Harrier ( ) Photo taken by Donna L. Long
October 5September 24 Donna L. Long

Raptor Migration: What You Need to Know to Hawk Watch (with video)

A Sharp-shinned Hawk perches on my garden fence. Photo by Donna L. Long
November 26November 17 Donna L. Long

Sharpies in the Winter

August 27November 17 Donna L. Long

Schedule Your Hawk Watching Now

October 14November 17 Donna L. Long

Raptor Rush Hour Traffic In Fort Washington Park Sky.

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