Local birders say crows increasingly are colonizing cities and suburbs, taking advantage of the cozy habitat humans have created for them. They're backed up by surveys that show an explosion in the crow population in urban and suburban areas ringing the bay.
Local birders say crows increasingly are colonizing cities and suburbs, taking advantage of the cozy habitat humans have created for them. They're backed up by surveys that show an explosion in the crow population in urban and suburban areas ringing the bay.
Things have got off to a slow start this year bird ringing wise due to some extremely wet and windy weather conditions, and so birding has been the primary activity for me, when work has allowed.
The Kalamazoo count is subsidized by Audubon Society of Kalamazoo and only requests a donation of any amount; because it is not affiliated with the National Audubon Society counts, the Southern Kalamazoo count is free.
The 112th Audubon Christmas Bird Count is underway. Citizen scientists armed with binoculars are recording data vital to monitoring bird health and conservation. But before you can count a Snowy Owl or a Rufous Hummingbird, you need to identify it
Conservationists have launched a new study to learn more about the migratory movements of a rare bird of prey throughout the Wensum valley.
Thankfully no wind this time which lead to a decent mornings ringing . Willow Warblers were still reasonable numbers in the withies but Sedge Warbler and Reed Warbler made up most of an 80 bird catch. The second bird out ..
My blogs gone completely off track recently, I've blabbing on about birding far too much recently.
A Welsh Birder in Dorset . A bit of birding and a bit of ringing in and around everyones favourite holiday destination..... Weymouth! ...
Apart from this bird we have very few reports of these birds at their wintering site or on passage so if you see any goose with a neck collar/colour ring , report it and help fill in the gaps (www.
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