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Bushnell Powerview 20×50 Binoculars Review

By BirdDude on Friday, February 19th, 2010 | 1 Comment

First Look Many of the birds we head out to hunt with our binoculars are small, shy creatures that keep their distance. When viewing Warblers and other varieties with these characteristics, it helps to have very high magnification, which is also great for watching hawks circle overhead or swans drift in the lake. Finding the [...]

Leica Trinovid 10×25 Binoculars Review

By BirdDude on Sunday, February 14th, 2010 | 1 Comment

First Look Birdwatchers usually love all aspects of nature, not just our feathered friends. In pursuit of our hobby we take pleasure in hiking wooded or mountainous trails, negotiating our way over the occasional stream, and getting out onto the lake in a boat or canoe. A great pair of compact binoculars helps us get [...]

Bushnell H2O 10×42 Waterproof Binoculars Review

By BirdDude on Tuesday, February 9th, 2010 | No Comments

First Look Since our bird watching often takes place around water, many of our friends prefer to have a pair of binoculars that is waterproof. We’ve seen broken or slipped straps, or binoculars dropped out of packs while retrieving a jacket, produce a wet end to an otherwise good – and expensive — pair. Plus, [...]

Steiner 8×30 Military Marine Binoculars Review

By BirdDude on Thursday, February 4th, 2010 | No Comments

First Look Some of our bird watching friends have spent large sums of money for high end field glasses that cost well over a grand. As a result, they treat these binoculars with extreme care. They won’t carry them bring them whenever the route to the viewing spot features any climbing, tight squeezes, or rock-hopping [...]

Nikon Monarch ATB 8×36 Binoculars Review

By BirdDude on Saturday, January 30th, 2010 | No Comments

First Look Serious bird watchers, in reasonably good condition, will go wherever great birding action is to be found. Half the fun is getting deep into the woods to find the elusive ruffled grouse, half-way up the mountain to get a close look at the eagles on the ledges above, or to the other side [...]

Leica Ultravid HD 8×42 Binoculars Review

By BirdDude on Monday, January 25th, 2010 | No Comments

First Look Most bird watchers like to have the best set of binoculars they can afford. Our hobby is a true passion for many, a lifelong enjoyment of nature and her feathered creatures. A great set of binoculars becomes a trusted partner in the pleasure we find, often gaining sentimental significance as the years of [...]