'Bird-friendly' call for gardens
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Householders can halt the decline of many birds by making their gardens more wildlife-friendly, a charity urges.
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To: ENVIRONMENTAL EDITORS  Contact: Tony Iallonardo of the National Audubon Society, +1-202- 861-2242 ext.
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DIY We've had a great summer of backyard bird-watching. Hummers and yellow warblers have circled our flowerbeds and our neighbor's window feeder throughout August.
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Science & environment: The most successful revival of a British bird species notches up another two records.
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By JAMES YOO, STAFF WRITER  West Milford has its parks and lakes, Ringwood its manors and garden, and Bloomingdale a historic Revolutionary War hill and a state forest.  Officials say it makes sense  and hopefully cents  to promote ecotourism regionally.
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By Sarah Lindenfeld Hall, The News & Observer, Raleigh, N.C.  Sep. 5--RALEIGH -- An owl hooted. A goldfinch warbled. And a gaggle of City Council members, city officials and environmentalists wandered across the pasture at Horseshoe Farm Park in northeast Raleigh last week.
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If the scriptwriters of EastEnders are looking for inspiration after the ignominy of being beaten by Hollyoaks at the British Soap Awards last month, they could do worse than turn their attentions to a bird sanctuary in Scotland.
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LONDON (Reuters Life!) - It has always been known for its loving care of some of Britain's greatest estates and now its not just gardens that the National Trust wants to keep green.
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By Michael A. Bell, The Sun Herald, Biloxi, Miss.  Feb. 3--MOSS POINT -- Egrets wheeling in the sky and pelicans foraging in Bennett Bayou on Friday morning incited a smile from Judy Steckler. "Isn't that a beautiful sight?" she said.
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By Natalie P. Mcneal, The Miami Herald  Jun. 24--Picture a South Florida rarely seen except on postcards.   Blue herons daintily picking their way through lush foliage. A water lily pond with its own pavilion. An unspoiled dirt path leading to an enchanted forest.
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By Mustaffa Babjee  THE tranquility of Janda Baik is shared with a variety of exotic plants, blooming flowers and chirping birds. But this village could lose its rustic charm if there is no concerted effort at conservation, writes MUSTAFFA BABJEE.
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Pigeon lovers are set to take London Mayor Ken Livingstone to court to force him to let them continue feeding the birds he calls "flying rats" in the capital's Trafalgar Square.
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BIRMINGHAM International Airport has embarked on a treeplanting initiative to help offset its carbon emissions.  The project to plant dozens of established trees and saplings in Radleys Park, Sheldon, involves pupils from a local primary school.
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By BOB HAYWOOD  A QUIET revolution among the birds and the bees is changing the face of wildlife in the Midlands.   This year's blazing hot summer - against a background of global warming - has brought exotic new species to the region which have not been seen for centuries, or ever.
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Science & environment: Â· Biodiversity Action Plan list doubles in size Â· House sparrow, cuckoo and hedgehog added
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Birder Mathew Tekulsky reveals the effectiveness of a concealed location for viewing birds, as he describes the behavior of quail and jays in his yard.
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By David DeKok, The Patriot-News, Harrisburg, Pa.  Dec. 19--In an effort to limit bat and bird kills by windmills, the  Pennsylvania Game Commission Monday suggested a voluntary agreement with  wind-farm developers.