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Birdwatching (other)
Birdwatching is a recreational activity involving the observation of birds. Birdwatching or Birdwatcher may also refer to: * ''Bird Watching'' (magazine), a British magazine established in 1986 * ''Birdwatch'' (magazine), a British magazine established in 1992 * ''Bird Watching'' (album), a 1961 album by Don Elliott * ''BirdWatchers'', a 2008 film by Marco Bechis * The Birdwatchers, a garage rock pop band from the 1960s *''The Birdwatcher ''The Birdwatcher'' aka ''The Observer'' (Estonian title: ''Vaatleja'') is an Estonian film directed by Arvo Iho for the Tallinnfilm studio, filmed in 1987 in the northern Urals, and first shown in cinemas in 1988. It stars Svetlana Tormahova as a ...'', a 1988 Estonian film by Arvo Iho See also * Birdwatch (other) {{disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Birdwatching
Birdwatching, or birding, is the observing of birds, either as a recreational activity or as a form of citizen science. A birdwatcher may observe by using their naked eye, by using a visual enhancement device like binoculars or a telescope, by listening for bird sounds, or by watching public webcams. Most birdwatchers pursue this activity for recreational or social reasons, unlike ornithologists, who engage in the study of birds using formal scientific methods. Birding, birdwatching, and twitching The first recorded use of the term ''birdwatcher'' was in 1901 by Edmund Selous; ''bird'' was introduced as a verb in 1918. The term ''birding'' was also used for the practice of ''fowling'' or hunting with firearms as in Shakespeare's ''The Merry Wives of Windsor'' (1602): "She laments sir... her husband goes this morning a-birding." The terms ''birding'' and ''birdwatching'' are today used by some interchangeably, although some participants prefer ''birding'', partly because ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bird Watching (magazine)
''Bird Watching'' () is a British four-weekly (13 issues per year) magazine for birdwatchers, established in March 1986. Distributed by subscription and also through newsagents, it has, as of September 2023, a cover price of £5.25. History and profile ''Bird Watching'' was established in 1986. Key content areas include bird identification, birdwatching site guides, recent sightings from across the UK, book and equipment reviews and news. Its contributors include notable birders such as Dominic Couzens and David Lindo. Originally published by EMAP, the magazine is published monthly by Bauer Consumer Media of Peterborough. Its ABC ABC are the first three letters of the Latin script known as the alphabet. ABC or abc may also refer to: Arts, entertainment, and media Broadcasting * American Broadcasting Company, a commercial U.S. TV broadcaster ** Disney–ABC Television ...-certified total average net circulation per issue for 2022 was 20,660, of which 2,530 were newsagen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Birdwatch (magazine)
''Birdwatch'' (ISSN 0967-1870) is a British monthly magazine for birdwatchers, established in 1992 by Solo Publishing. Distributed by subscription and also through newsagent A newsagent's shop or simply newsagent's or paper shop (British English), newsagency ( Australian English) or newsstand ( American and Canadian English) is a business that sells newspapers, magazines, cigarettes, snacks and often items of ...s, it has a cover price of £4.10. Each edition is also available on iTunes. Key content areas include bird identification, site guides, skills development, recent sightings and news and reviews. The circulation is around 13,000. Solo Publishing was acquired by Warners Group Publications plc in 2008. References External linksWebsiteat BirdGuides.com Journals and magazines relating to birding and ornithology Ornithology in the United Kingdom Hobby magazines published in the United Kingdom Monthly magazines published in the United Kingdom Wildli ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bird Watching (album)
''Bird Watching'' is a novelty jazz album by Don Elliott and Granville Alexander "Sascha" Burland, recording as The Nutty Squirrels. Cannonball Adderley plays alto sax on the song "Yardbird Suite". Track listing Side one #"Bird Watching" – 2:41 #"Flamingo" – 2:22 #"Cool Canary" – 2:34 #"Sparrow in the Treetop" – 2:09 #"When the Red, Red Robin (Comes Bob, Bob, Bobbin' Along)" – 2:10 #"Yardbird Suite" – 3:05 Side two #"Didee Bird" – 2:39 #"Skylark" – 2:02 #"Bye Bye Blackbird" – 3:11 #"Blue Feather" – 2:53 #"Bob White" – 2:13 #"That's Owl, Brother" – 2:18 Personnel *Don Elliott, Granville Alexander "Sascha" Burland - vocalist *Hal McKusick - alto saxophone *Bobby Jaspar - flute *Sam Most - flute, tenor saxophone *Romeo Penque - flute, woodwinds *Sol Schlinger - baritone saxophone *Al Casamenti, Mundell Lowe - guitar *Trigger Alpert - double bass *James Campbell - drums A drum kit (also called a drum set, trap set, or simply drums) is a collection ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
BirdWatchers
Birdwatching, or birding, is the observing of birds, either as a recreational activity or as a form of citizen science. A birdwatcher may observe by using their naked eye, by using a visual enhancement device like binoculars or a telescope, by listening for bird sounds, or by watching public webcams. Most birdwatchers pursue this activity for recreational or social reasons, unlike ornithologists, who engage in the study of birds using formal scientific methods. Birding, birdwatching, and twitching The first recorded use of the term ''birdwatcher'' was in 1901 by Edmund Selous; ''bird'' was introduced as a verb in 1918. The term ''birding'' was also used for the practice of ''fowling'' or hunting with firearms as in Shakespeare's ''The Merry Wives of Windsor'' (1602): "She laments sir... her husband goes this morning a-birding." The terms ''birding'' and ''birdwatching'' are today used by some interchangeably, although some participants prefer ''birding'', partly because it ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Birdwatchers
The Birdwatchers were an American garage rock and pop band, active in the 1960s in the Tampa, Florida area. The band dabbled with an Everly Brothers sound in their early career (1964), releasing a cover version of "Wake Up Little Susie" on Tara, a local Florida based record label. During 1966 and 1967, the band released five on the and Laurie labels, in addition to local releases on the Tara, Marlin and Scott labels. Most of these featured the vocals of Sammy Hall. Despi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Birdwatcher
''The Birdwatcher'' aka ''The Observer'' (Estonian title: ''Vaatleja'') is an Estonian film directed by Arvo Iho for the Tallinnfilm studio, filmed in 1987 in the northern Urals, and first shown in cinemas in 1988. It stars Svetlana Tormahova as a Russian forester and Erik Ruus as a student who meets her while studying ornithology on the island where she works. Iho had previously worked with Leida Leius on several documentaries, and ''The Birdwatcher'' is his solo directorial debut.Mazierska, Ewa; Kristensen, Lars; Naripea, Eva (2013) ''Postcolonial Approaches to Eastern European Cinema: Portraying Neighbours on Screen'', I.B. Tauris, , p. 310 ''The Birdwatcher'' won awards at the Karlovy Vary International Film Festival, the Torino Film Festival, and the Rouen Nordic Film Festival.The Bird Watcher , efis.ee. Retrieved 6 January 20 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
