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Owls in Western North Carolina

"The Bird Box" by Simon Thompson Owls: The very name conjures up visions, not all good, as for centuries owls have been associated with death, ... Read more

by Simon Thompson, Monday, February 28, 2011 11:21 am

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Talking about our ‘blue’ birds

"The Bird Box" by Simon Thompson Here in the foothills and southern mountains of western North Carolina we have three species of “blue” birds to ... Read more

by Simon Thompson, Monday, February 7, 2011 10:59 am

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Barn owls, man possess ancient connection

"The Bird Box" by Simon ThompsonThe Barn Owl is one of the few birds that are found throughout the world. Read more

by Simon Thompson, Tuesday, January 25, 2011 1:50 pm

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Shade Coffee – a hope for migratory birds

"The Birdbox" by Simon Thompson Coffee is delicious and for some of us, an essential start to the day. And on a cold winter morning, ... Read more

by Simon Thompson, Wednesday, January 19, 2011 5:13 pm

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Red-breasted Nuthatches move to Blue Ridge

As the fall and winter progress, birds from colder climes up north begin to move further south. These include White-throated Sparrows, Dark-eyed Junco, and a ... Read more