A blog run by Wild Birds Unlimited of Colorado Springs
Written By: Sarah Girton For the next few weeks we are going in depth about the different criteria needed to get your yard certified by the National Wildlife Federation as a wildlife habitat! If you missed the introductory post from August 17, it does have a few links to the NWF site with more information... Continue Reading →
Written By: Sarah Girton We are in the middle of our blog series about getting your yard certified by the National Wildlife Federation. This week: Food! If you missed the introductory post from last week, it does have a few links to the NWF site with more information on the Certified Wildlife Habitat program. Among... Continue Reading →
Written By: Sarah Girton The continual destruction of natural wildlife habitat can be especially disheartening for those of us who find comfort and joy in the serenity of nature. Every year thousands of acres of land are repurposed to make room for subdivisions, shopping centers, agriculture, and other human activities. With that comes the loss... Continue Reading →
Written By: Sarah Girton I have decided to go in a different direction this week, and figured I'd just share a few bird-themed poems that I've written recently. This first one is called I Am Not A Villain. Some birds are seen by many as pests, but to me they are all beautiful and worthy... Continue Reading →