The definition of anthophile is a person or thing that is attracted to flowers. It might also refer to an organism that feeds on flowers or their parts. That sounds like some birds that I know -- hummingbirds! Hummies love flower nectar so it makes sense to call these little jewels anthophiles.
This black ink-style line drawing depicts a hummingbird feeding on a blossom, with the moniker anthophile written underneath.
The original illustrated design is shown here on a lime green men's basic tee. You can also find this design on a variety of t-shirt styles as well as gifts and novelty items here: Anthophile.
With migration picking up in some areas and the breeding season approaching across much of North America, bird banders are about to get busy. Show appreciation and love for your local bird bander with a fun gift idea made just for them. The gifts here feature designs made exclusively for bird banders.
Patch birding is the best. You can get a real feel about trends and the movement of birds from the repeated study in one location. And your own back yard can be your local patch! I've been enjoying the birds in our yard. Depending on the time of year,...
This fun spoof design for birders is based on the the British war propaganda poster that reads "Keep Calm and Carry On." Here, though, the text reads "Keep Calm and Carry Bins." Bins is short for binoculars -- something birders should always carry, for sure. The familiar crown from the original poster design is here replaced with a silhouette pair of binoculars.
International Talk Like a Pirate Day is a silly holiday that's been celebrated each September 19 since the mid 1990s. Take the time today to play along by adding pirate talk to your regular speech. Are you going birding? Here are some ideas to share out in the...
