Tracking season (Norwalk Advocate)
In a corner of Linda Clarkson's backyard is a stand of feeders she calls bird island. On certain days, she sits beneath nearby trees or atop some rocks just watching the many species that stop at this oasis.
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Cardinals' Mount Rushmore (St. Louis Post-Dispatch)
After more than 8,500 votes, Bird Land unveils the monument that Cardinal Nation helped chisel
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Fly Up and Be Counted! (New York Times)
Project FeederWatch enlists volunteers to document declines in bird populations by keeping a record of the birds who show up to dine at their backyard feeders.
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Hang time: State makes White House tree (Fort Wayne Journal Gazette)
Parents who have survived at least a half-dozen Christmas mornings should be able to empathize with local artist Terry Ratliff. Photo caption: We’re hooked! An Indiana ornament, created by local artist Terry Ratliff, will have a spot on the tree. Photo by Courtesy Rachele Jordan
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PA Game Commission Offers 'Wild' Gift Giving Ideas (PR Newswire via Yahoo! News)
Does the thought of Black Friday shopping crowds make you want to go into hibernation? Do the traffic jams near the malls get unbearable? Dozens of "wild" holiday gifts for that hunter, trapper or wildlife fan on your list are just a click away at "The Outdoor Shop" on the Pennsylvania Game Commission's website (www.pgc.state.pa.us).
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