Hello, all. NBB here again. Sharon’s off to Kazakhstan (from Frankfurt, where she could not, alas, find a frankfurter, only Viennese sausage), so it’s time for our latest Birdorable guest blogging contest entry. This one comes to us from Craig Nash of Peregrine’s Bird Blog, an involves some close encounters with a very large sea [ Read More ]
Hello all, NBB here. Sharon is safely in Germany just now, waiting to travel to Kazakhstan tomorrow. Today’s entry is from Dawn Frary, Volunteer Owl Feeder and Wildlife Rehabilitator, Macbride Raptor Project. You can read more of her stuff at her wildlife rehabilitation blog: For the Birds. Best. Rehab. Ever Tonight was perhaps the best [ Read More ]
NBB here. Sharon’s heading off to Kazakhstan today as part of a special project for Swarovski Optik and Birdlife International, which means that it’s time to begin the Birdorable Guest Blogging contest. Our first entry is from Callae Frazier, who describes her entry as: It’s an avian-related personal narrative that takes place at my childhood [ Read More ]
Don’t forget that there’s still time to enter the Birdorable Guest Blogging Contest. Get those blog entries in soon. Hey! We’re having our May Birds and Beers at Coon Rapids Dam this Thursday, May 7, 2009. The bonus, Mark Newstrom is going to set up his nets to see if we get any birds. Sure [ Read More ]
I’m going to be heading to Kazakhstan in a couple of weeks and similar to when I was in Guatemala, I’m not sure of what my Internet access situation will be. Since the last guest blogging contest was such a success (I got way more entries than I anticipated) I thought I would do it [ Read More ]
Don’t forget, there’s still time to vote for your favorite guest blog entry! So, what the heck was I doing in Central America? I was part of the Fifth International Birdwatching Encounter in Guatemala. It was group that included bird guides and bloggers from Japan, Denmark, the US, and even Ecuador. One of the participants [ Read More ]
Don’t forget to vote for your favorite guest blog entry that was up while I was away!
Hello blog readers! Or should I say hola lectores del blog? I am back from my Guatemala birding adventure and am sorting through photos. I want to thank everyone who entered the guest blogging contest. There were many fantastic blog entries and I’m sorry that we couldn’t post them all. Be sure to check out [ Read More ]
All right, it’s time to vote for your favorite entry in the Swarovski Optik Guest Blogging Challenge. As a reminder, each posted entry gets a Swarovski Binocular Cleaning Kit and the Grand Prize winner gets Swarovski Crystal Pocket Binoculars! Each person can vote for one (1) entry! If you want to reread the entries, you [ Read More ]
I’m going to Guatemala in a couple of weeks and I’m told that between the rigorous itinerary and the uncertainty of Internet access, I need some help covering the blog. So what do you do when you are the sole writer of a blog and you need some time off? I’ve used a guest blogger, [ Read More ]
