Bill Askenburg

Author's details

Date registered: November 24, 2009

Latest posts

  1. Pileated Woodpecker Video — February 12, 2010
  2. 30 years of Dedication to Eastern Bluebirds — January 28, 2010
  3. Sharp-Tailed Grouse battle to breed — December 11, 2009
  4. Easy to Build Suet Log Bird Feeder – Fun DIY Project for Kids — November 12, 2009
  5. Ribbon Cutting at the Byam Outdoor Learning Center — November 11, 2009

Most commented posts

  1. A Hummingbird Moth Visits the Byam Learning Garden — 9 comments
  2. Top Five Myths About Rescuing Baby Wild Birds — 8 comments
  3. What Kind of Bird is it? Bird Identification Keys- Shape & Shape — 6 comments
  4. Squirrel obstacle course (video) — 5 comments
  5. Your Backyard Birds: Mourning Dove — 4 comments

Author's posts listings

This Blog Makes New England Parents Smile

Being an at-home-dad, exploring new things and discovering new attractions with my children is one of the many joys of parenthood.   New England offers a lot to explore, so much that it can be overwhelming and a bit difficult to …

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Building Your Own Custom Replica Birdhouse

With some basic woodworking skills you too, can craft your own replica architectural bird house. The time and detail put into handcrafting the replica bird house will make it a truly unique and personal work of art. By following the same steps we follow at New England Birdhouse, you’ll be able to create a one of a kind architectural replica birdhouse of your own.

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Top Five Myths About Rescuing Baby Wild Birds

5.  Mother  birds push their defective young out of the nests – FALSE If an egg doesn’t hatch, birds will sometimes roll it out of the nest,  But wild birds do not push their young out of nests.  Typically, baby …

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This Unique New England Business is For the Birds

Ingenuity, uniqueness, quality and craftsmanship are characteristics often associated with New England’s culture, people and crafts.  Cut from this mold, New England Birdhouse is a Massachusetts based business, who has carved out their niche by specializing in fine architectural birdhouses. …

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The Byam Learning Garden

New England Birdhouse is building custom bird houses and bird feeders for the new Learning Garden at The Byam School.  This outdoor learning center is located in the Chelmsford, Massachusetts elementary school’s central courtyard and is visible from large windows …

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The Birdsong Identiflyer – A great tool for Backyard Birding

For an amatuer backyard birder like myself, bird song identification can be overwhelming. But I found a hand-held resource that has made it fun and easy for me and my family. The Birdsong Identiflyer™ plays back digital birdsong recordings from …

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Bird Watching In Your Own Backyard

If you haven’t noticed very many birds in your backyard, there are steps you can take to attract them. With a bird bath, bird house and a few different bird feeders, it won’t be very long before you’ve got a …

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Got Worms? Earth Day Get's Squishy

Earth Day brought a chance for my son and me to try our hand at a new vocation – worm farming.  Yee-Haw! Vermiculture or worm farming, is an easy way to make rich compost out of kitchen scraps, newspapers, a …

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