Bird watching is a great way to relax in nature and better understand the world around you. However, sometimes bird watchers locate sick or injured birds that need shelter and protection until more experienced medical or professional help can be acquired. During this time, a bird needs sustenance until a more experienced individual can take it. Knowing how t… read more
If you are on a bird-watching trip or hike and spot an injured hummingbird, you may wonder what to do. The first thing is to make sure the bird needs rescuing. If you determine that the hummingbird does need help, take the bird to a wi… read more
If you enjoy bird watching, you've probably thought about building a bird house. If you don't care about the type of bird you attract, you can build whatever design you like. This isn't the case if you're targeting a specific species.… read more
There's a lot to consider when you build a bird house for bluebirds. They have preferences, like all of us, and they won't move into a home that doesn't meet their needs. Instead of building their own nests, bluebirds prefer to use nes… read more
You've already tried car and RV camping. You've camped at commercial campsites that had a convenient restroom and water supply. Now, you want to explore the road less traveled. Backcountry camping, also known as primitive camping, is a wonderful way to explore the remote...
Pismo State Beach, California, has many attractions and activities including camping, swimming, hiking and wildlife viewing. Birdwatching is one of the primary activities in the area. The park also has the largest over-wintering colony of monarch butterflies in the natio...
The first and most fundamental thing is never hike alone. There are too many situations, especially as an unexperienced hiker, where you may find yourself without anyone to help you. So the buddy system works and applies very much in hiking.
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