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A Murder of Crows – An Art Sound Exhibit – no place for playfulness?

March 17, 2010

via theglobeandmail.com I like the fact that the art piece and the nature and reputation of crows is drawn together. The gathering, the empathy. There are three dreams which are narrated in the exhibit, my response is why are all three of them dark. Surely, if the backdrop is 9/11, the bush years etc, then [...]

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Oil-covered ducks unable to escape predators, Syncrude trial learns – The Globe and Mail

March 2, 2010

Syncrude Canada Ltd via theglobeandmail.com I really hope the duck video will make it’s way to Youtube. Posted via web from The posterous Indulgency Pattern

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The Great Backyard Bird Count 2010 – The Performance!

February 15, 2010

I’ve just submitted my final count for this weekend, my first Bird Count! It’s been a blast. In total 15 species visited my yard, principally on my feeders. Looking at the results for the four days I can paint a picture of what a typical day has been like. Normally for this time year I [...]

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Great Backyard Bird Count 2010 – Day 3

February 15, 2010

After the excitement of Day 2, I wasn’t able to spend as much time watching the feeders on Day 3. However, as it turns out the birds timed their appearance with mine and I recorded a new high in terms of the number of species. The photos in this post are the rarer visitors to [...]

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Birdfeeder Crow Video 1

February 9, 2010

via flickr.com A short clip of a crow visiting our feeder. He, and what I think is the rest of his family have been back many times since their first visit just over a week ago. Posted via web from The posterous Indulgency Pattern

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BBC – Gomp/arts: 40 wild birds play a Gibson Les Paul guitar !!!

February 2, 2010

via bbc.co.uk I just love this! “The Zebra Finches” or “Zebrafinch” would be a great name for a band! Posted via web from The posterous Indulgency Pattern

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wideangle.ca – Juvenile Waved Albatross

January 21, 2010

via wideangle.ca I really like this picture, fantastic! Posted via web from The posterous Indulgency Pattern

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Chris Tyrell’s Blog › The Go of Beauty – Zuckerman Bird Video

January 21, 2010

via artistsurvivalskills.com Zuckerman’s new book Bird should be a nice complement to Colin Tudge’s The Bird which I’m currently reading. I recommend hunting around for some of Zuckerman’s other Bird videos online – very entertaining! Posted via web from The posterous Indulgency Pattern

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