King Penguin. Photo © Ben Goode|Dreamstime.com. We invite you to submit your caption for this photograph of a King Penguin. The photograph will be used on the back of the January issue, along with...
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Focus Illustrated and Favorite Focus, September 2023
Covers, August 2023
Hummer Delights
Ruby-throated Hummingbird nest. Photo © Kevin Shank. I perched on scaffolding, twenty feet above a quiet country road. Across the road, Roaring Creek slipped and slid, curved and churned its way to...
Let’s Take a Hike, August 2023: Ruby-throated Hummingbirds
Female Ruby-throated Hummingbird feeding young. Photo © Kevin Shank.
From the Editor’s Quill, August 2023
Creation Close-ups, August 2023
Mailbox, August 2023
One Busy Mom
Female Common Grackle feeding a fledgling. Photo © Olivia Seger/Dreamstime.com. Out in the sunny yard, a Common Grackle flies toward the cedar shrub. Perching on top, she looks around cautiously....
You Can Draw a Yellow Warbler Submissions
You Can Draw a Mallard
To Build a Log Cabin Wren House
Editor’s note: In the March 2020 magazine, we published the winners of a birdhouse building contest. Each entry was to be a “Learning By Doing” lesson. Torrence was one of the winners.In June of...
End of the Trail, August 2023: Ruby-throated Hummingbird
Juvenile Ruby-throated Hummingbird. Photo © Cheryl Shank.
Study Guide Puzzles, August 2023
Hummingbirds on the Wing
Ruby-throated Hummingbird. Photo © Kevin Shank. When my wife and I moved into our home in the foothills of the Shenandoah Mountains, Ruby-throated Hummingbirds soon became regular visitors to our...