{"id":14393,"date":"2014-06-27T17:45:40","date_gmt":"2014-06-27T22:45:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/?p=14393"},"modified":"2014-06-27T17:40:23","modified_gmt":"2014-06-27T22:40:23","slug":"friday-fun-birds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/library\/archives\/14393","title":{"rendered":"Friday Fun: Birds"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>What better way to celebrate Friday and the weekend than by appreciating nature via bird cams!<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve recently been enjoying the <a href=\"http:\/\/cams.allaboutbirds.org\/channel\/42\/Barn_Owls\/\" title=\"Barn Owls bird cam\" target=\"_blank\">Texas Barn Owls<\/a>, brought to us by the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.birds.cornell.edu\/Page.aspx?pid=1478\" title=\"Cornell Lab of Ornithology web site\" target=\"_blank\">Cornell Lab of Ornithology<\/a>. They should be fledging soon, in about a week or so. You can choose other bird cams listed at <a href=\"http:\/\/cams.allaboutbirds.org\/all-cams\/\" title=\"Bird Cams list at Cornell Lab of Ornithology web site\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/cams.allaboutbirds.org\/all-cams\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Interested in learning more? The Cornell Lab of Ornithology&#8217;s web site has information about birds and birding, and Andersen Library has resources too! Search the <a href=\"http:\/\/wtwlib.wisconsin.edu\/vwebv\/searchBasic\" title=\"HALCat, Harold Andersen Library Catalog\" target=\"_blank\">catalog<\/a> for books such as <a href=\"http:\/\/books.google.com\/books?id=NUr3AwAACAAJ&#038;source=gbs_ViewAPI\" title=\"summary of book Birds and People at Google Books\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Birds and people<\/em><\/a> (Main Oversize Collection, 3rd Floor, QL673 .C63 2013), <a href=\"http:\/\/books.google.com\/books?id=KTUNngEACAAJ&#038;source=gbs_ViewAPI\" title=\"summary of book The Birdwatcher's Companion to North American Birdlife\" target=\"_blank\"><em>The birdwatcher&#8217;s companion to North American birdlife<\/em><\/a> (Main Collection, 3rd Floor, QL681 .L35 2004), <a href=\"http:\/\/books.google.com\/books?id=RO29QgAACAAJ&#038;source=gbs_ViewAPI\" title=\"summary of book North American Owls at Google Books\" target=\"_blank\"><em>North American owls: Biology and natural history<\/em><\/a> (Main Collection, 3rd Floor, QL696.S8 J64 2002), and many other titles. Also check out the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wisconsinbirds.org\/trail\/\" title=\"Great Wisconsin Birding &#038; Nature Trail web site\" target=\"_blank\">Great Wisconsin Birding &#038; Nature Trail<\/a> web site and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.audubon.org\/\" title=\"Audubon's web site\" target=\"_blank\">Audubon<\/a>&#8216;s web site with a lot of information, including <a href=\"http:\/\/birds.audubon.org\/birdid\" title=\"The Online Guide to North American Birds\" target=\"_blank\">The Online Guide to North American Birds<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Please <a href=\"http:\/\/library.uww.edu\/get-help\/ask-a-librarian\" title=\"Ask a Librarian by email or chat, or phone 262.472.1032\" target=\"_blank\">ask a librarian<\/a> for assistance with finding materials, if desired.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"420\" height=\"255\" src=\"http:\/\/cdn.livestream.com\/embed\/texasbarnowls?layout=4&amp;height=340&amp;width=560&amp;autoplay=false\" style=\"border:0;outline:0\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<div style=\"font-size: 11px;padding-top:10px;text-align:center;width:560px\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.livestream.com\/texasbarnowls?utm_source=lsplayer&amp;utm_medium=embed&amp;utm_campaign=footerlinks\" title=\"Watch texasbarnowls\">texasbarnowls<\/a> on livestream.com. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.livestream.com\/?utm_source=lsplayer&amp;utm_medium=embed&amp;utm_campaign=footerlinks\" title=\"Broadcast Live Free\">Broadcast Live Free<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What better way to celebrate Friday and the weekend than by appreciating nature via bird cams! I&#8217;ve recently been enjoying the Texas Barn Owls, brought to us by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology. 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