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This is Birdpunk, the intersection of DIY, environmentalism, and birdwatching

Birdpunk is the quite natural intersection of two subcultures, punk and birding. From a feature article by Steve Neumann in Audobon:

The overlap between birding and punk might seem strange to outsiders, but for birdpunks like Croasdale, the Do-It-Youself (DIY) values that shape punk living feed perfectly into low-frills activities such as birding. The DIY ...

Anatomy Of A Ghillie Suit

08.19.2011 · Posted in Recreation Articles

Many of the commercially available ghillie suits consist of a durable netting with either jute or synthetic thread tied to the mesh. The thread comes in a variety of colors and if you are building it yourself you should be able to closely match the colors in the terrain you will be working in. ...

Monoculars – Valuable Binocular Information

06.29.2011 · Posted in Business News Article

Darkness image binoculars are mandatory for anyone in a profession that requires secret dark work. How far away will you ought to clearly focus? What generation of binocular you necessitate? Your first generation is for the common public, the next step up helps you to see further, in addition to so on. ...

Marine binoculars – Valuable Binocular Information

06.07.2011 · Posted in Business News Article

For photographers, for hunters, law enforcement groups, the forces, snipers, bird watchers, animal lovers, boaters, opera buffs, plus sports enthusiasts all have to come to a decision which pair is best for them. they're classified as a pair because they are basically 2 telescopes that are produced to work both; so you aren't prone ...

Birding Binoculars – Which are Best?

06.12.2009 · Posted in Home and Garden Articles

Will the bird binoculars you choose work well with eyeglasses? Some are better than others for eye relief and eyeglasses. With good binoculars you sometimes feel like you are looking with your own eyes only the view is closer, magnified and clear. You hardly notice the weight in your hands while you are watching ...

Birding Binoculars – Which are Best?

06.12.2009 · Posted in Home and Garden Articles

Will the bird binoculars you choose work well with eyeglasses? Some are better than others for eye relief and eyeglasses. With good binoculars you sometimes feel like you are looking with your own eyes only the view is closer, magnified and clear. You hardly notice the weight in your hands while you are watching ...

Project FeederWatch – Make Your Birdwatching Count

05.28.2009 · Posted in Home and Garden Articles

Those who enjoy birdwatching can now turn their hobby into research for North American birds. Each year the Cornell Lab of Ornithology organizes a count of feeder birds across the country. The effort is called Project FeederWatch and those who participate simply count the number of birds present at a given place and given time. ...

I Got Swamped But My Binoculars Are OK

05.23.2009 · Posted in Home and Garden Articles

Don't ever say it could not happen to you. I helped those guys who capsized in the very cold waters of a river near my home in the swamp. But not me. About a year later. I traveled to the Adirondack Mountains for my vacation. I love the coniferous forest, the mountains, ...

Rifle Buying tips for beginners

02.15.2009 · Posted in Home and Garden Articles

Hunting season is close by and the first thing that you need to do is to make sure that rifle that you have is adequate to survive the season. If the hunting rifle is not good then your hunting season will be a waste. It is better to start searching and procuring the new hunting ...

Garden Bird Feeders – How To Choose The Right One

11.02.2008 · Posted in Home and Garden Articles

So exactly how do you choose the right garden bird feeder for you? What's the first thing you need to do and is the choice of bird feeder truly an important one? Well, the truth is that in the beginning it's probably not. The choice of your first bird feeder can be simple and rudimentary ...