http://djringer.com/birding/2005/05/15/a-living-ember/ Mon, 13 Oct 2008 08:37:47 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 http://djringer.com/birding/2005/05/15/a-living-ember/#comment-315 Search and Serendipity: A Birder’s Blog » Birding meme Mon, 20 Aug 2007 05:25:32 +0000 http://djringer.com/birding/?p=30#comment-315 [...] What is the coolest bird you have seen from your home? My first difficulty here is defining the word home. Even if I could work that out, which isn’t likely, my perennial inability to choose a favorite anything presents another problem. I lived in a house in Papua New Guinea for several months, and from the deck, I could watch Great Woodswallows and Rainbow Bee-eaters and Yellow-breasted Bowerbirds to name a few. Pretty cool, yes? I have seen Bay-breasted and Blackburnian warblers, Rusty Blackbirds, and Wood Ducks at my parents’ home in Missouri. One day there was a Monk Parakeet outside the apartment where I’m living now. [...] [...] What is the coolest bird you have seen from your home? My first difficulty here is defining the word home. Even if I could work that out, which isn’t likely, my perennial inability to choose a favorite anything presents another problem. I lived in a house in Papua New Guinea for several months, and from the deck, I could watch Great Woodswallows and Rainbow Bee-eaters and Yellow-breasted Bowerbirds to name a few. Pretty cool, yes? I have seen Bay-breasted and Blackburnian warblers, Rusty Blackbirds, and Wood Ducks at my parents’ home in Missouri. One day there was a Monk Parakeet outside the apartment where I’m living now. [...]

]]> http://djringer.com/birding/2005/05/15/a-living-ember/#comment-89 Courtney Wed, 18 May 2005 00:53:00 +0000 http://djringer.com/birding/?p=30#comment-89 Well, I have to have SOME way to continue learning now that you've decided to go and graduate and move to the other side of the globe. : ) Well, I have to have SOME way to continue learning now that you’ve decided to go and graduate and move to the other side of the globe. : )

]]> http://djringer.com/birding/2005/05/15/a-living-ember/#comment-90 djr Tue, 17 May 2005 05:38:00 +0000 http://djringer.com/birding/?p=30#comment-90 Yep, I took it. Glad you like it. I'm surprised you're still checking this sadly out of date blog. I have some serious updating to do this week. Yep, I took it. Glad you like it. I’m surprised you’re still checking this sadly out of date blog. I have some serious updating to do this week.

]]> http://djringer.com/birding/2005/05/15/a-living-ember/#comment-91 Courtney Tue, 17 May 2005 01:57:00 +0000 http://djringer.com/birding/?p=30#comment-91 Did you take that photo of the hummingbird? If so, wow. That's really good. Did you take that photo of the hummingbird? If so, wow. That’s really good.

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