Saturday, August 31, 2013

News and Notes for Fall 2013

Please Renew Your Membership
Contributions from membership dues help
with newsletter costs as well as special donations.
This year, a donation was made to our local
audubon chapter – San Bernardino Valley
Audubon Society as well as to American Bird
Society to support saving Paton's Hummingbird
home in Patagonia, AZ. This place is frequented
by spectacular migrating birds including the Violet
crowned Hummingbird. Birders from all across
the US visit this special place.
BIRDFRIENDLY GLASS
To read more about acid etched glass used in
prevention of bird strikes to windows, go to
http://walkerglass.com/
NEED BINOCULARS/SCOPES?
Optics4birding store is a good place to start.
SPECIAL THANKS TO...
Mark Leggett and James Kyle for their work on
the DCBC newletter this past year!
AND THANKS TO...
Bob and Judy Saunders
Aura Ranzau
Judy Coker
HUMMINGBIRD FEEDER TIP
Is the solution in your feeder cloudy or yellow?
This is caused if the humidity is high. If this
occurs, it is time to clean the feeder and replace
the sugar solution.
REPORT YOUR BIRDS
Send your sightings to http://ebird.com/

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