Monthly Archives: September 2009


Featured Blog

For WordPress reasons yet undiagnosed, I’m unable to upload images to the NBN blog. In fairness to our featured blogger, I’m going to wait on publishing the interview until I’ve resolved that. Check back late this evening or tomorrow for an update.

Community Bulletin Board – September 20, 2009

I hope everyone got out and flipped their rocks, saw some birds, and tidied their shorelines this weekend! I’m afraid there’s not nearly so much going on next weekend. Some time off to recover! Don’t forget, the NBN board isn’t just for announcing events! If you have contests or promotions, want to share a new [...]

Friday Roundup: September 18, 2009

Due to the server issues I wasn’t able to get a round up out last week.  So this week you get a super expanded edition of Friday Roundup.  Two weeks worth of carnivals! I hope you have time to read. –=====– Carnival of the Blue #28 – Presented at The Saipan Blog Scientia Pro Publica [...]

Carny Deadlines: September 16, 2009

Testing, testing….  Is this thing on?  Better late than never, no? –=====– Friday Ark #261 – to the Modulator by this Thursday, September 17 Scientia Pro Publica #12 – to Lab Rat by Saturday, September 19 I and the Bird #110 -to Foovay’s Cauldron by September 29 Festival of the Trees #39 – to  local [...]

Newest Blogs in the Network 9-16-09

Backyard Feather Brained – It’s all about nature,nurture and things worth considering in our lives. And some of it’s just for the birds! Birds Southwest Florida Birder – Observation of Aves within the Great Florida Birding Trail. Natural History Notas sobre Lepidopteros del Sur del Peru / Notes on Notes on Peruvian Southern Butterflies and Moths [...]

Nature Blog Networking: Oldie but Goodie

Hello all.  The response to my question last week on what people are interested in seeing in this space was extremely helpful.  The most popular idea was to revisit some of the older themes I’ve covered in the past and update them with new blogs that have joined since the original post.  I certainly think [...]

Community Bulletin Board – September 13, 2009

Don’t forget, the NBN board isn’t just for announcing events! If you have contests or promotions, want to share a new project you’re involved in, share a cause you believe in, have items you wish to sell, want to solicit feedback from the NBN community, or anything else that might be of interest to our [...]

NBN Badge Fail

Many of you are reporting that your NBN badge is not coming up, replaced only by text or even worse, the dreaded red “x”. This may have to do with our webhost issues. Please bear with us as we try to get to the heart of our technical problems. Be advised that the last attempt [...]

Topsite Travails

Topsites are terrific. At least, I think they are. I appreciate the special combination of promotion and social proof that the right topsites can offer that I created the Nature Blog Network just to make sure we nature bloggers had one to call our own. Clearly, NBN has grown beyond the preliminary topsite but the [...]

Newest Blogs in the Network: 9-9-09

Another week, another 16 amazing nature blogs. Please show our new colleagues a warm NBN welcome… BIRDS Birders Of Sabah Borneo Island – Enjoying nature through birding and digiscoping Rachel’s Robin Wild Bird Blog – RachelsRobin’s Wild Bird Blog focuses on bird feeders and attracting wild birds to watch, study or just enjoy! International Bird [...]