Category Archives: Q&A

Interview with the Prairie Birder: A Young Blogger Offers Her Insight into Birding

By Timothy Martinez Jr. | Published August 30, 2012

When I first started reading the amazing blog called Prairie Birder, I was instantly taken by the earnestness of the posts, the detailed and educational content, and the great insight offered by the author. That’s why when I found out it was written by a young 15-year-old girl, I was dumbfounded. I knew I had [...]

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Two passionate high school birders create helpful birding site Two Birders and Binoculars

By Timothy Martinez Jr. | Published July 2, 2012

Sam Brunson and John Mark Simmons aren’t your average high school students. While some teens might waste away their time, the two young birders have translated their passion for birding into a productive hobby that now includes managing a website they created called Two Birders and Binoculars. Sam, a 16-years-old from Savannah, Ga., and John [...]

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Bird photography tips and more with birder Jeremy Medina

By Timothy Martinez Jr. | Published September 23, 2011

For many people, the marriage of birding and photography is a natural and rewarding combination. You’re able to integrate the love of nature with the skills and challenge of taking a great picture. If you’re someone like me who loves birdwatching and photography, it’s difficult to know how to jump into bird photography. So, I [...]

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Tips for identifying species at your bird feeder with expert Donald The Birder

By Timothy Martinez Jr. | Published September 13, 2011

One of the hardest and most discouraging things for those who are birding for the first time is not being able to quickly name or identify any of the birds in their backyard. So, to help give beginner birders some advice on how to identify birds in your backyard, we spoke to Donald Morse (aka [...]

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