What’s new? Lots!
Lots of new binoculars!
See You on the Road!
We’d love to see you on the road!
Try Before You Buy in Ohio!
This upcoming FREE event in Columbus, Ohio on March 23 & 24, 2013 could easily be nicknamed “Optics Lover’s Paradise.”
Optics Advice on This Birding Life Podcast
Ben Lizdas, our illustrious sales manager here at Eagle Optics, could talk all day about optics.
What’s a BRRRRRdathon?
You’ve heard of a birdathon, right? A friendly competition of birding teams that take to the field, counting as many bird species as possible, and raising money for a worthy cause. But what is a Brrrrdathon?
My Birds and My Blizzard
Today in southern Wisconsin, close to 20″ of snow fell.
Banded Pelican Sighting Contest
Because it’s important to track the progress, survival, and travel of these banded-and-released birds, in 2009 IBR began to place bright blue bands on their pelicans, making it much easier for the public to see and identify the band numbers.
Tune in to This Birding Life
Here’s a fabulous way to feed your curiosity about birds and birding
A Pep Talk for Low Magnification Bins
I often talk to customers who want a binocular that can do it all.
Rio Grande Valley Birding Festival, Nov. 7-11, 2012
The famed Rio Grande Valley, at the southernmost tip of Texas, boasts the largest concentration of tropical birds in the U.S.
Walking With a Porcupine
After a couple minutes straining to locate its nest, I lowered my binoculars, and there it was. The porcupine stood not 10 feet ahead on the trail in front of me.
Birding: Focus On Diversity Conference
When more of us value and advocate for birds, we can truly change the face of American birding as we know it!
(Nest) Location, location, location
After a cool swim, as we settled on a ledge with a picnic lunch, we noticed an Eastern Phoebe moving from a branch to a spot in the cliff overhead.
Leica Birding Workshop with Cameron Cox
Cameron Cox is a product specialist for Leica Optics, in Middleton, Wisconsin.
Space Coast : The Place to Be Jan. 23-28, 2013
What began as a friendly birding competition in 1997, Space Coast Birding and Wildlife Festival has evolved into one of the best-known birding festivals in the U.S.
The New (Red-Headed) Family Next Door
Downy, Hairy, and Red-bellied Woodpeckers are daily visitors to my feeders, no matter what the season.
The Duck Stamp: More Than Great Art
The Friends of the Migratory Bird/Duck Stamp has defined its role in promoting, preserving, selling, and better understanding the Duck Stamp.
Introducing Cuddeback Scouting Cameras!
Set it and forget it, and come home to (or wake up to) images you just can’t get yourself.
Budding Birder Brothers
I was having so much fun with this family
Great Wisconsin Birdathon
For birders around here, spring migration is like 2 or 3 holidays rolled into one.