Jacksonport: Update from the new bird sanctuary
The strategy for the Open Door Bird Sanctuary, located just South of Jacksonport off County I, for 2013 is to develop the first stage of onsite and outreach programming by obtaining several non-native...
View ArticleBirdCast Migration Forecast
Expect a progression of good migration conditions very similar to last week’s. Conditions for bird migration will be favorable east of the Rockies and on the Great Plains over the weekend. By Monday...
View ArticleExploring spatiotemporal variation in migration phenology
Allen Hurlbert and Zhongfei Liang recently used eBird data to publish a paper entitled “Spatiotemporal Variation in Avian Migration Phenology: Citizen Science Reveals Effects of Climate Change”, which...
View ArticleFAO animal flu reference center set up in N China
The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations on Monday designated an animal influenza lab in northeast China’s Heilongjiang Province as a reference center for animal influenza. The...
View ArticleUrban raptors adapt to Louisville city life
They soar above the city, killing their prey and raising their young in dramatic fashion above 1.3 million people in metro Louisville. Hawks, falcons, owls, osprey and eagles are finding safe nesting...
View ArticleSidney seawall prompts call to better protect bird sanctuary
Work on a new sea wall near the shores of Roberts Bay in Sidney has been allowed to resume Tuesday morning, after being ordered to stop over the weekend by the municipality until its approval process...
View ArticleBird sanctuaries to open on Friday
It’s time to dig out and dust off those binoculars. Vedanthangal and Karikili bird sanctuaries, around 82 km southwest of Chennai, will be opened to public on Friday. All waterbodies near the bird...
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