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Expertise
I can answer almost any question on Eastern Bluebirds and small cavity nesters such as Chickadees, Titmice, Wrens, etc. Also general questions on other songbirds. No pet bird questions please. A free 20 page Bluebird book is available by sending your mailing address to walshaw1@cox.net
Experience in the area
I have had a 100+ nestbox trail for more than 15 years, I do a lot of writing, public speaking and educational work in this field. My hands-on Bluebird talks include more than 1000 people each year.
Organizations
Oklahoma Bluebird Society, North American Bluebird Society, National Audubon Society, Oklahoma Audubon Society, Oklahoma Fur Bearers Alliance
Publications
Bluebird Magazine, Oklahoma Today, Fur-Fish-Game, Birds & Blooms, Nature Society News, etc.
Education/Credentials
Degree in Mechanical Engineering, an MBA, Graduate of the Home Study Course in Bird Biology from the Cornell Laboratory of Ornithology, Oklahoma Master Naturalist. I am also a pofessional speaker and writer.
Awards and Honors
Chosen as a public speaker for the North American Bluebird Society, Bluebird trail accepted as part of the Transcontinental Bluebird Trail, Chosen as a panel speaker at the 2006 NABS Convention.
Past/Present Clients
Many
Average Ratings
Recent Reviews from Users
K = Knowledgeability C = Clarity of Response T = Timeliness P = Politeness| User | Date | K | C | T | P | Comments |
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| peter | 09/26/09 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | cheers,that brings some clarity to the ..... |
| Faye | 08/23/09 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | Bluebird Bob was very helpful and extremely ..... |
| Tammy | 07/31/09 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | |
| annierose | 07/13/09 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | thanks but i am already attached lol |
| Brent | 07/08/09 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | Thank you so very much for the ..... |
Recent Answers from Bluebird Bob Walshaw
2009-11-07 Cardinals:
I have seen no change here in NE OK. If you will send your email address to me at walshaw1@cox.net and tell me the area that you live in I will pose this question to the bird listserv that I am a member
2009-10-21 birds:
Birds are not mammals as they don't produce milk or have fur. You can get more info on this by googling mammals vs birds. And yes, reptiles and amphibians lay eggs too. Also google the Duck Billed Platypus
2009-09-22 compact binoculars:
I am not an expert on optics, but I have a full size 10X50 and a pocket size 10X25 and I have been happy with them both. I would suggest going to a good optics department and trying some out to see what
2009-08-23 Killdeer:
Unfortunately I don't have an answer. What you have been feeding it probably doesn't have enough protein to develop bones properly. If by "trout worms" you mean common earth worms, this always is bad for
2009-08-23 Killdeer:
I wish I could tell you something specific that would help. If you are absolutely certain that the kitten could not have injured it then it probably is that what you are feeding it does not match the natural
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