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Hey, birders: aching for a little migration action? Right here in the Heartland, The Biggest Week in American Birding gives major migration satisfaction!
This 10-day Ohio festival has it all, folks. Located near the southwest shore of Lake Erie and surrounded by prime birding habitat, Biggest Week provides the ultimate remedy for winter-weary birders. [...]
Tags: Add new tag, beginning birder, Binoculars, Bird Conservation, Birding, Birding Festivals, Birdwatching, education programs, Spotting Scopes, Wildlife Viewing
Posted on April 17th, 2013 by ncheney in Binoculars, Bird Conservation, Birding, Birding Conference, Birding Festivals, Blog, Digiscoping, Eagle Optics, Optics, Photography, Spotting Scopes, Young Birders | No Comments »
Click the poster! It will link you to the Visitors Guide for one of the biggest, bestest spring birding festivals in the U.S. Don’t miss northern Ohio’s BIGGEST WEEK IN AMERICAN BIRDING!
Nina Cheney
Eagle Optics Staff
Binoculars: Bring them. See what they bring you.
Tags: Add new tag, Biggest Week in American Birding, Biggest Week in American Birding Visitor Guide, bird festivals, birdng in Ohio, Birdwatching, spring bird migration
Posted on April 4th, 2013 by ncheney in Atlas Optics, Audubon, Binocular Accessories, Binoculars, Bird Conservation, Birding, Birding Conference, Birding Festivals, Blog, Digiscoping, Eagle Optics, Nikon, Optics, Spotting Scopes, Swarovski | No Comments »
When conjuring up the ultimate spring birding getaway, you might want to turn your imagination loose on this idea: Homer, Alaska in mid-May. Picture this: a quaint town nestled in rolling hills, on a sparkling bay lined with glaciers and mountains. Located on the southern edge of the Kenai Penninsula, Homer, besides being stunningly beautiful, [...]
Tags: Alaska birding, American Birding Association, Binoculars, Birding Competition, Birding Festivals, Kachemak Bay Shorebird Festival, Wildlife Viewing
Posted on March 28th, 2013 by ncheney in ABA, Binoculars, Binoculars for kids, Bird Conservation, Birding, Birding Festivals, Blog, Digiscoping, Eagle Optics, Optics, Photography, Spotting Scopes, Tripods/Monopods | No Comments »
Thinking of upgrading your current binocular, or purchasing one to give as a gift? Eagle Optics and the American Birding Association have teamed up to make a special offer: buy a binocular from this select list and get a 1-year membership to the ABA (a $45 value) for just $15. The membership is transferable: [...]
Tags: ABA, American Birding Association, beginning birder, Binoculars, Binoculars for kids, Bird Conservation, Birding, Birding Festivals, Birdwatching, Eagle Optics, High quality optics, Leica, swarovski binocuars birds, upgrading binoculars, Wildlife Viewing, Zeiss binoculars
Posted on March 9th, 2013 by ncheney in ABA, Binocular Accessories, Binoculars, Binoculars for kids, Bird Conservation, Bird feeding in winter, Birding Festivals, Blog, Digiscoping, Eagle Optics, Leica, Minox, Optics gifts, Spotting Scopes, Swarovski, Vortex | No Comments »
Have you ever noticed demo binoculars or scopes on sale, been tempted by the great price, and then thought to yourself, “Wait. What exactly IS a demo?”
A demo binocular or scope comes to us from the manufacturer, in good condition, and with all original accessories. Eagle Optics periodically gets demos from various manufacturers, which [...]
Tags: Binoculars, Demo optics, High quality optics, Leica binoculars, Spotting Scopes, swarovski binocuars birds, upgrading binoculars, Zeiss binoculars
Posted on March 1st, 2013 by ncheney in Binoculars, Birding, Blog, Eagle Optics, Hot Deals, Kowa, Leica, Meopta, Optics, Optics gifts, Spotting Scopes, Swarovski | 1 Comment »
As we swing in to spring, some Eagle Optics optics gurus are packing their bags and traveling to birding festivals around the country. We always bring plenty of gear–binoculars and spotting scopes in a variety of major brands–for you to try and compare. Tripods, too!
Is this your year to take your birding to the [...]
Tags: Binoculars, Birding, Birding Festivals, Birdwatching, Eagle Optics, education programs, High quality optics, Spotting Scopes, Tripod, upgrading binoculars, Wildlife Viewing
Posted on February 14th, 2013 by ncheney in ABA, Atlas Optics, Audubon, Binoculars, Binoculars for kids, Bird Conservation, Bird feeding in winter, Birding, Birding Conference, Birding Festivals, Birding Optics & Gear Expo, Birding Podcast, Birding Videos, Blog, Butterfly viewing, Digiscoping, Eagle Optics, Nikon, Optics, Photography, Spotting Scopes, Swarovski, Vortex | 3 Comments »
This upcoming FREE event in Columbus, Ohio on March 23 & 24, 2013 could easily be nicknamed “Optics Lover’s Paradise.” Birders from all over the country will be, er, flocking to this expo to pick out a new binocular or scope, just in time for spring migration.
Sponsored by Bird Watcher’s Digest and Eagle Optics, [...]
Tags: Binoculars, Binoculars for kids, Bird Watcher's Digest, Birding Optics & Gear Expo, Columbus Ohio, Eagle Optics, Optics gift, Sport Optics, Spotting Scopes, The Grange Insurance Audubon Center, Tripod, upgrading binoculars, Waterproof binoculars
Posted on February 2nd, 2013 by ncheney in ABA, Audubon, Binocular Accessories, Binoculars, Binoculars for kids, Bird Conservation, Birding Optics & Gear Expo, Blog, Celestron, Digiscoping, Digiscoping adapters, Digital photo adapters, Eagle Optics, Kowa, Leica, Manfrotto, Minox, Monoculars, New Products, Nikon, Optics, Rangefinders, Spotting Scopes, Swarovski, Vanguard, Vortex, Zeiss | 1 Comment »
Swarovski binocular owners: if you have an older, working condition 42 mm or 50 mm Swarovski EL or 42 mm non-HD SLC binocular, the good folks at Swarovski have a fantastic program in place for you.
Ever thought of upgrading to a new Swarovision or SLC HD binocular? Not sure you can part with the cash? [...]
Tags: swarovski binocuars, Swarovski Trade-In Program, upgrading binoculars
Posted on February 2nd, 2013 by ncheney in ABA, Atlas Optics, Audubon, Binocular Accessories, Binoculars, Binoculars for kids, Bird Conservation, Bird feeding in winter, Birding, Blog, Digiscoping, Nikon, Optics, Spotting Scopes, Swarovski, Vortex | No Comments »
L>R: Tom Presby, Max Henschell, Eric Wood, Jessica Gorzo and David La Puma
It has now been couple of days since our team finished the 41-hour birding event known as the BRRRRdathon, a fundraiser to support conservation efforts in the Sax-Zim Bog of Minnesota. In the last ten minutes of the competition we stood silently on [...]
Tags: Binoculars, Birding, Birding Competition, Birdwatching, Brrrrdathon 2013, Eagle Optics, Minnesota Birding, Wisconsin Birding
Posted on January 16th, 2013 by dlapuma in Binoculars, Bird Conservation, Bird feeding in winter, Birding, Blog, Digiscoping, Eagle Optics, News, Optics, Spotting Scopes | 2 Comments »
You’ve heard of a birdathon, right? A friendly competition of birding teams that take to the field, counting as many bird species as possible, and raising money for a worthy cause. But what is a Brrrrdathon?
Well, if the competition is held in the Hinterlands in the dead of winter, it’s a Brrrrdathon! The [...]
Tags: Bird Conservation, Birdathon, Birding Competition, Brrrrdathon, David LaPuma, E-Bird, Eagle Optics, Eagle Optics Badger Irruption, Sax-Zim Bog
Posted on December 23rd, 2012 by ncheney in Binoculars, Binoculars for kids, Bird Conservation, Birding, Birding Festivals, Blog, Eagle Optics, Optics, Spotting Scopes | No Comments »