From my personal collection of ephemera, free printables for you to use in your mixed media/collage work! Also ok to use in your digital art as well. Even though i have non-profit only license set to these you may feel free to use these incorporated into artwork that you sell without asking me first. You may not: - Post these elsewhere as your own images. - Sell on collage sheets, on CD Collections, or as an indivdual image. Questions? Just Ask! Enjoy!
Confused about which birds prefer what kinds of next boxes? We've put together this useful nest box guide for small birds like Tits to big ones like Owls.
Birdhouse artwork called "Control Tower" by artist Cameron Hockenson. montalvoarts.org/sculpture/ control_tower/ Villa Montalvo, Saratoga, CA
The bird jar is a reproduction of jars that were found during excavations at the James Geddy House (circa. 1762), Williamsburg, Virginia. At first archeologists did not know how early colonists used the jars. The tab on the lower lip was what led them to believe they were used to attract nesting birds. A small branch can be placed in the hole to provide a pearch. This House Wren picked my jar to raise a family as one did in 2006. I wonder what species of birds used them in 1762? *
Check out my list of the BEST bird baths online! I tried to include various options and styles, such as baths made to hang, ground baths, & decks!
Build this DIY birdhouse for about $3 and help nature while having fun with your kids
Image 7 of 10 from gallery of Great Fen Visitor Center Winning Proposal / Shiro Studio. Courtesy of Shiro Studio
Explore more than 800 North American bird species, learn about their lives and habitats, and how climate change is impacting their ability to survive.
Here are the 8 BEST Northern Cardinal bird feeders in my yard. Plus, learn about their favorite foods. I observe the MOST birds on Feeder #3!
Build your DIY birdfeeder today. Not only are these great for hanging on your own porch, they make the ideal gift for other wildlife lovers.
Free instructions for building or selecting a safe nesting box for birds (wrens).
Cats are known for being stealth, but these pictures suggest otherwise. We expect this of dogs — but cats?? FOR SHAME.
The rise in popularity of bird watching has brought a new generation of birding enthusiasts, and many common bird feeder mistakes too.
Rufous Hummingbird by Penny Hall/Birdshare. Most birds build some kind of structure to contain their eggs and nestlings. A bird's nest may be as simple ...
OK, so I didn't *pick* this out myself... but rather, it was a Christmas present from one of my two brothers. Hubby and I are wondering whether or not one of our wrens will dare crawl into that nostril and build a nest. I'd LOVE that... then, any pine needles poking out would look like old man nasal hair.
Bird baths help to make your garden or yard a more appealing stop for beautiful birds and butterflies. While having a bird bath in your yard is beneficial to the wild animals in your area,
egg, in biology, the female sex cell, or gamete. In botany, the egg is sometimes called a macrogamete. In zoology, the Latin term for egg, ovum, is frequently used to refer to the single cell, while the word egg may be applied to the entire specialized structure or capsule that consists of the ovum, its various protective membranes, and any accompanying nutritive materials. The human female reproductive cell is also usually called an ovum. The egg, like the male gamete, bears only a single (haploid) set of chromosomes. The egg, however, is usually larger than its male counterpart because it
by Dan Palmer, Very Edible Gardens When designing edible gardens, a site-specific problem will often crop up. One of the most enjoyable aspects of permaculture design for us is devising site-specific
