Birdbox - Simon Thompson
A winter day in merry olde England
No, it’s not raining! And it’s not foggy. But it’s cold and that wind is whistling in from ... Read more
Author: Simon Thompson | The Tryon Daily Bulletin
Birdbox - Simon Thompson
A New Year’s resolution: get out more often (and see more birds!)
Another new year and once again we have a chance to try and improve ourselves – albeit psychologically. ... Read more
Birdbox - Simon Thompson
Beaver Lake Bird Sanctuary: A gem in North Asheville
Situated just off US 25 or Merrimon Avenue in North Asheville is a small, yet very pleasant and ... Read more
Birdbox - Simon Thompson
Learning bird songs in the spring
Learning to listen is very difficult. We are visual creatures that get distracted by movement and the motions ... Read more
Birdbox - Simon Thompson
Spring birding in Polk County
The predictions were for a colder than normal, windy day and yes, the weather forecast was accurate. Our ... Read more
Birdbox - Simon Thompson
The first Swallows of the spring
Several of the swallows are amongst the first birds to arrive each spring, and the first Tree Swallow ... Read more
Birdbox - Simon Thompson
The first Swallows of the spring
Several of the swallows are amongst the first birds to arrive each spring, and the first Tree Swallow ... Read more
Birdbox - Simon Thompson
Weather systems and migrating birds
Bird migration can be simple, as in we all know that many species of birds fly north in ... Read more
Birdbox - Simon Thompson
Joining a winter birding expedition in Northern Minnesota
We all arrived in a snowy and cold Minneapolis unaware that the cold conditions were going to get ... Read more
Birdbox - Simon Thompson
The Brown Thrasher, a bird of character
A large brown bird scratches around in the leaf litter, its long red-brown tail enabling it to turn ... Read more
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