Author Archives: wren

Newest Blogs in the Network: 6-30-10

June 20, 2010 – 2:46 AM

Please join me in welcoming our two newest members: Natural History Philadelphia: A Natural History – This is my nature journal of a naturalist living in Philadelphia and  the Delaware Valley.  People usually visit Philadelphia for the human history, I hope to them to inspire them to visit for the habitats, the birds and the [...]

Posted in Community | Tagged | Comments Off

Newest Blogs in the Network: 6-18-10

June 18, 2010 – 7:05 PM

Art birds, brushes and other stuff – my work as a wildlife artist, my passion – falconry, sketches and photos taken whilst birding Birds Birding in Libya – An ex-pat who has lived in different parts of Libya re-counts his birding discoveries Founder’s Blog by Jim Carpenter – With the successful luring of a Barred [...]

Posted in Community | Tagged | Comments (1)

Featured Blog: Landscape, Nature and Travel Photography; Photography by Jim M. Goldstein

June 14, 2010 – 3:38 PM

Jim M. Goldstein is an independent photographer specializing in landscape, nature, travel, environment, and event photography for advertising and editorial use. Jim has long been an active member of the online photography community, taking part in photo forums and maintaining a web presence since the mid-1990′s. In addition to his deep passion and love of [...]

Posted in Blogging | Comments (1)

Motmot Update

June 10, 2010 – 8:19 AM

It’s been nearly a month since Debby and Mike came up from their storm cellar to find their world turned upside down. (Oklahoma tornado destroys home of NBN member Debby Kaspari) and the magnitude of their loss is still being assessed. For those of you who don’t know Debby, she’s a blogger and artist, living [...]

Posted in Community | Comments (4)

Newest Blogs in the Network: 6-9-10

June 9, 2010 – 2:14 AM

Art Arte naturalistica di Marco Preziosi -Blog di arte naturalistica, disegni da campo, quadri e illustrazioni di Marco Preziosi. Birds Birdspazz – I am writing about performing bird rescue and recovery as well as discussing field reports and also have a feature, “birds on film.” Education The Obligate Scientist – A nature and science blog [...]

Posted in Community | Tagged | Comments (2)

Guest post: Susan Gets Native reports from the New River Festival

June 7, 2010 – 2:19 AM

If you don’t like comradery, this isn’t for you. If you don’t like world-class guides, this isn’t for you. If you don’t like scenic views with dinner, this isn’t for you. If you don’t like immense biodiversity, this isn’t for you. “This” is the New River Birding and Nature Festival, held in and around Fayetteville, [...]

Posted in Blogging | Comments (2)

Yes, I’m a little behind schedule here

June 6, 2010 – 10:34 PM

No excuses, just life. Apologies to all of you who have been waiting in the membership queue. All the applications as of this afternoon have been reviewed and processed. The map will be updated this week if all goes well. Also, I have two featured-blog posts partially edited, so tomorrow we’ll have a report from [...]

Posted in Blogging | Comments Off

Oklahoma tornado destroys home of NBN member Debby Kaspari (Updated 5/14)

May 12, 2010 – 5:41 PM

This is the devastation that faced Debby and her husband Mike when they came up from the storm shelter after a tornado struck near Norman, OK. Fortunately, Debby and Mike are both fine, as is their cat, but the house and all its contents, including Debby’s artwork for an upcoming show, her journals, and her [...]

Posted in Community | Comments (6)

Newest Blogs in the Network: 5-5-10

May 5, 2010 – 2:16 AM

Natural History Beyond the Garden – Join me in discovery each morning as we visit my garden and the woods surrounding my home. Or perhaps we’ll sit at my window and see what happens today at the feeder Nature’s Blog – A log of natural events, natural history and nature-based philosophy SeeTrail – Two avian [...]

Posted in Blogging | Comments (1)

Featured Blog: Fragments from Floyd

May 3, 2010 – 2:39 AM

Fragments from Floyd is written by blogger Fred First. Yes, his last name really is “First.” As Fred explains, “no, I didn’t make it up, and yes, it has been the source of much confusion and jocularity over the years, especially in grade school, and yes, I’ve heard every joke imaginable. Who’s on First, indeed!” [...]

Posted in Blogging | Comments (6)