by Pat Nastase | Sep 30, 2023 | Blog
The 2023 Spring Bird Count on June 3 was quite an event this year with numerous records broken, or dare we say, shattered. Many of our outing leaders reported that they were seeing large numbers of woodpeckers (such as Northern Flicker and Red-Bellied Woodpecker) and... by Pat Nastase | Sep 26, 2023 | Blog
Each September, the Finch Research Network predicts which birds in the boreal forests may irrupt and make their way south for the winter. Irruptions refer to the movement of northern-wintering species to the south in years of low food availability. The winter finch... by Pat Nastase | Sep 18, 2023 | Blog
Check out these 3 new bird-related books for Fall 2023. You can find more details on our Books for Birders page. Alfie & Me: What Owls Know, What Humans Believe by Carl Safina (available Oct 3) The author, an ecologist, rescued a screech owl in bad shape,... by Pat Nastase | Aug 28, 2023 | Blog
Remember, “fall” migration is not just associated with the official fall season as defined by the autumnal equinox – movements can began as early as mid-June for individuals of some species. You can follow fall migration on Birdcast.info. You can sign up for eMail... by Pat Nastase | Aug 5, 2023 | Blog
The Frontiers in Ornithology Symposium is an event for youth ages 13-22 and their mentors. The primary mission of this event is to focus on ornithology, conservation science and related academic pursuits. The symposium does not focus on birding, bird identification...
