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Information - Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area The Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area [RRCNCA] is located just a few miles west of Las Vegas and encompasses 197,000 acres within the Mojave Desert. Red Rock is an area of world wide geologic interest and beauty. The Red Rock Canyon Interpretive Association [RRCIA] supports the Bureau of Land Management [BLM] in the stewardship of the Conservation Area in many ways. While visiting Red Rock please visit our not-for-profit Book and Gift Store located in the Visitor Center. Information - Ruby Lake National Wildlife Refuge t serves as a magnet for a wide diversity of wildlife species and is strategically located along migration corridors serving both the Pacific and Central Flyways. The refuge has been identified as one of 500 Globally Important Bird Areas by the American Bird Conservancy. Birds, birdwatching and birding supplies for birdwatchers. Information - Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area Some birds have learned to use desert plants, especially those of the cactus family, for protection of captured prey. The Loggerhead Shrike, though a predatory bird, has weak feet and is unable to hold struggling prey in its grasp. To immobilize prey, the shrike will often impale it on cactus spines. It will eat the prey immediately or allow it to sun dry for later consumption. Birds, birdwatching and birding supplies for birdwatchers. Bird Check List - Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area Offical Checklist of the Birds of Nevada. Modified from a list Compiled by Carolyn Kitchel Titus dated 2003. Birds, birdwatching and birding supplies for birdwatchers. Henderson - Hotels Nearby Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area Search all the best travel sites at once and find the cheapest price on hotels. Birds, birdwatching and birding supplies for birdwatchers. Bird Check List - Ruby Lake National Wildlife Refuge Ruby Lake National Wildlife Refuge was established in 1938. It encompasses 37,632 acres at the south end of Ruby Valley. This land was once covered by a 200 foot deep, 300,800 acre lake known as Franklin Lake. Today 12,000 acres of marsh remain on the refuge. Just north of the refuge, a 15,000 acre seasonal wetland is now referred to as Franklin Lake. Birds, birdwatching and birding supplies for birdwatchers. Carlin - Hotels Nearby Ruby Lake National Wildlife Refuge Search all the best travel sites at once and find the cheapest price on hotels. Birds, birdwatching and birding supplies for birdwatchers. Information - Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area In 1990, special legislation supported by the Nevada congressional delegation, changed the status of the Red Rock Recreation Lands to a National Conservation Area (NCA), the seventh to be designated nationally. This legislation provides the funding to protect and improve the area.Birds, birdwatching and birding supplies for birdwatchers. National Geographic Guide to Birding Hot Spots of the United States This book has more than 500 of the RIGHT places to go bird-watching in the continental US. In consulting local birders, National Geographic has chosen top sites in each State: City and State Parks, National Wildlife Refuges, National Forests, Nature Preserves, lakes and marshes - even beaches and roads. National Geographic Guide to Birding Hot Spots of the United States This book has more than 500 of the RIGHT places to go bird-watching in the continental US. In consulting local birders, National Geographic has chosen top sites in each State: City and State Parks, National Wildlife Refuges, National Forests, Nature Preserves, lakes and marshes - even beaches and roads. Bird Log for Kids - Give Them the Tools to Get Involved A great way to get kids to record and remember their bird facts and birding experiences. Includes projects and ways to help our feathered friends! Bird Log for Kids - Give Them the Tools to Get Involved A great way to get kids to record and remember their bird facts and birding experiences. Includes projects and ways to help our feathered friends! Great Family Gift Idea - Bird Songs - 250 North American Birds in Song Actual recordings of 250 songs and calls with the player built into the book. Study the great colored pictures and clear text while actually listening to the song or call. Wonderful teaching tool and family interaction activity. Great Family Gift Idea - Bird Songs - 250 North American Birds in Song Actual recordings of 250 songs and calls with the player built into the book. Study the great colored pictures and clear text while actually listening to the song or call. Wonderful teaching tool and family interaction activity. Backyard Bird Watching for Kids This book provides a fascinating opportunity for children to learn how to attract birds to their own backyards. The book is filled with entertaining and fulfilling projects that allow young bird watchers to interact with nature while learning about the needs and behaviors of wild birds. This book will kindle in readers a healthy and enduring interest in birds and other wild animals. Backyard Bird Watching for Kids This book provides a fascinating opportunity for children to learn how to attract birds to their own backyards. The book is filled with entertaining and fulfilling projects that allow young bird watchers to interact with nature while learning about the needs and behaviors of wild birds. This book will kindle in readers a healthy and enduring interest in birds and other wild animals. Where the Birds Are - The 100 Best Birdwatching Spots in North America All the information you need to plan rewarding birding trips. Each description includes sections on habitat, bird life and visitor information as well as a map and directions. Use in conjunction with the resources on www.birdwatch.com to plan effective birding forays all over North America. Where the Birds Are - The 100 Best Birdwatching Spots in North America All the information you need to plan rewarding birding trips. Each description includes sections on habitat, bird life and visitor information as well as a map and directions. Use in conjunction with the resources on www.birdwatch.com to plan effective birding forays all over North America. Copy of Holiday Gift for Dad. Raptors of North America - Hardcover Eagles, owls, vultures, kites, hawks ospreys, falcons - these and more make up North America's birds of prey. A detailed introduction to 53 raptor species, Raptors of North America explores the natural history and conservation of these remarkable birds. Ornithologists Noel and Helen Snyder have studied and photographed raptors in their natural habitat for more than 50 years .... Holiday Gift for Dad. Raptors of North America - Hardcover Eagles, owls, vultures, kites, hawks ospreys, falcons - these and more make up North America's birds of prey. A detailed introduction to 53 raptor species, Raptors of North America explores the natural history and conservation of these remarkable birds. Ornithologists Noel and Helen Snyder have studied and photographed raptors in their natural habitat for more than 50 years .... Great for Kids Room! Singing Bird Wall Clock - Audubon Society Surprise your young birder with this unusual gift. This wall clock sings live recordings of North American birds on the hour, however you can supress sound using the silence function for nighttime. Listen to the Summer Tanager, Hermit Thrush, Yellow Warbler, Red-winged Blackbird, Eastern Bluebird, Carolina Wren, Song Sparrow, Purple Martin, American Goldfinch, Wood Thrush, Common Yellowthroat, and Eastern Meadowlark sing their melodies everyday. Comes in a classic frame. A Guidebook is included. Map on back of box shows a map of the US beside each bird and shows when that particular bird is in that area. The clock measures 13" x 13" x 2". Takes 3 AA batteries (not included). Great for Kids Room! Singing Bird Wall Clock - Audubon Society Surprise your young birder with this unusual gift. This wall clock sings live recordings of North American birds on the hour, however you can supress sound using the silence function for nighttime. Listen to the Summer Tanager, Hermit Thrush, Yellow Warbler, Red-winged Blackbird, Eastern Bluebird, Carolina Wren, Song Sparrow, Purple Martin, American Goldfinch, Wood Thrush, Common Yellowthroat, and Eastern Meadowlark sing their melodies everyday. Comes in a classic frame. A Guidebook is included. Map on back of box shows a map of the US beside each bird and shows when that particular bird is in that area. The clock measures 13" x 13" x 2". Takes 3 AA batteries (not included). Kids First Binoculars - Encourage your new, young Birdwatcher Surprise a young birder with their own special binoculars. Appropriate for starting as young as a 5 year old, or suitable for up to a young teenage first timer to birdwatching. Kids First Binoculars - Encourage your new, young Birdwatcher Surprise a young birder with their own special binoculars. Appropriate for starting as young as a 5 year old, or suitable for up to a young teenage first timer to birdwatching. Just for Dad or Grandpa - Birdhouses you can build in a day! A GREAT family project. Kids can give this book with over 50 projects, including plans for the beginning as well as the experienced woodworker. A favorite project is the log cabin birdhouse for the Eastern Bluebird, but there are also project plans and instructions for building a bat house and even a butterfly house. In addition, there are projects for bird baths and bird feeders. Just for Dad or Grandpa - Birdhouses you can build in a day! A GREAT family project. Kids can give this book with over 50 projects, including plans for the beginning as well as the experienced woodworker. A favorite project is the log cabin birdhouse for the Eastern Bluebird, but there are also project plans and instructions for building a bat house and even a butterfly house. In addition, there are projects for bird baths and bird feeders. Got Birding? Mens T-Shirt Surprise Dad or Grandpa with this authentic silk screen 100% heavyweight cotton Got Birding? T-Shirt. Long lasting Birding design , non-fading colors in a relaxed it. Sizes range from Extra-Small to XXX-Large. Black shirt with white print. Got Birding? Mens T-Shirt Surprise Dad or Grandpa with this authentic silk screen 100% heavyweight cotton Got Birding? T-Shirt. Long lasting Birding design , non-fading colors in a relaxed it. Sizes range from Extra-Small to XXX-Large. Black shirt with white print. Feed the Birds Womens T-Shirt for Mom and Grandma Kids will love surprising Mom or Grandma with this 100% pre shrunk cotton T-Shirt. Sizes available from Medium to XX-Large. Feed the Birds Womens T-Shirt for Mom and Grandma Kids will love surprising Mom or Grandma with this 100% pre shrunk cotton T-Shirt. Sizes available from Medium to XX-Large. Magazine Subscriptions - Including Birdwatchers Digest Why don't the kids give Parents or Grandparents a new magazine subscription? Choose from Birdwatchers Digest, Bird Talk, WildBird or Birders World, among other popular magazines. Print out a personalized gift notification card or send them a gift e-mail notice. Magazine Subscriptions - Including Birdwatchers Digest Why don't the kids give Parents or Grandparents a new magazine subscription? Choose from Birdwatchers Digest, Bird Talk, WildBird or Birders World, among other popular magazines. Print out a personalized gift notification card or send them a gift e-mail notice. Las Vegas - Hotels Nearby Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area Search all the best travel sites at once and find the cheapest price on hotels. Birds, birdwatching and birding supplies for birdwatchers. North Las Vegas - Hotels Nearby Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area Search all the best travel sites at once and find the cheapest price on hotels. Birds, birdwatching and birding supplies for birdwatchers. Elko - Hotels Nearby Ruby Lake National Wildlife Refuge Search all the best travel sites at once and find the cheapest price on hotels. Birds, birdwatching and birding supplies for birdwatchers. NEW - Calfskin Leather Birder's Journal The genuine calfskin leather offers protection from the elements and the rigors of outdoor activities. This logbook gives the bird watcher plenty of room to record every detail from your birding adventures. Sightings, driving & hiking directions, accommodations, people you met along the way, weather conditions, recommended maps and guidebooks, restaurants ... and much more... NEW - Calfskin Leather Birder's Journal The genuine calfskin leather offers protection from the elements and the rigors of outdoor activities. This logbook gives the bird watcher plenty of room to record every detail from your birding adventures. Sightings, driving & hiking directions, accommodations, people you met along the way, weather conditions, recommended maps and guidebooks, restaurants ... and much more...