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February 2010

BRD-CV1210v2-171
Beautiful, bi-monthly Birder's World magazine appeals to every bird enthusiast — from backyard birdwatcher to serious birder. Subscribers receive helpful hints for attracting and feeding birds, handy identification tips, photography pointers, info about where to find birds, superb color photography, and much more!
Features
Readers' Favorite Survey

Tell us your favorite places to see hummingbirds and you could win Nikon binoculars!

Birding Alaska's Arctic
By David Shaw

An experienced guide describes the terns, ­ptarmigan, and other birds that bring Alaska’s coastal plain to life.

Finding bitterns
By Chris Duke
Hotspots Near You
Maps, directions, and tips for great spots to see Greater Prairie-Chickens, Canyon Wrens, Gyrfalcons, and other birds.
Columns
From the Editor
Birding Briefs
Birder at Large
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By Pete Dunne

Contributing Editor Pete Dunne describes why after 30 years, the hawkwatch and the dawn are still ­favorites.

ID Tips
Oak Titmouse
By Kenn Kaufman

Contributing editor Kenn Kaufman discusses what to look for to distinguish Oak Titmouse and Juniper Titmouse.

Amazing Birds
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By Eldon Greij

Contributing Editor Eldon Greij explains how warming seas are threatening the most recognizable and loveable birds in the world.

On the Move
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By Paul Kerlinger
Paul Kerlinger explains where to go to see a Gyrfalcon this winter.
New Products
BRD-NP0210-500
Five feeders that are right for winter.
Fieldcraft
Blue Jay

A close look at a bird photograph posted on our website by a reader like you.

ID Toolkit
Head patterns
By David Allen Sibley
Using hand-painted artwork and in his own words, Contributing Editor David Allen Sibley explains what to look at on the head of a songbird.
From Our Readers
Your Letters
Birding the Dry Tortugas and Sweetwater Wetlands in Tucson, Arizona, returning robins, and attracting birds.
Since You Asked
Your View
Stories and photos submitted by readers, including our Photo of the Week contest winner, a Bald Eagle, and a Rose-breasted Grosbeak.
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