by Pat Nastase | Jun 23, 2022 | Blog
Whether you prefer birds or honeybees, or other pollinators, there are many ways you can help pollinators thrive by enhancing native pollinator habitats and providing for local wildlife. Here are a few things you can do to help pollinators in your own backyard:... by Pat Nastase | Jun 19, 2022 | Blog
Pollinators are often keystone species, meaning that they are critical to an ecosystem. The work of pollinators ensures full harvests of crops and contributes to healthy plants everywhere. About 75% of all flowering plant species need the help of animals to move their... by Pat Nastase | Jun 7, 2022 | Blog
Pollinator Week is an annual celebration in support of pollinator health! It is a time to raise awareness for pollinators and spread the word about what we can do to protect them. The great thing about Pollinator Week is that you can celebrate and get involved any way... by Pat Nastase | May 18, 2022 | Blog
The Spring Bird Count (SBC) takes place this year on June 4, and unlike the Christmas Bird Count, which monitors the population of wintering birds in our area, the SBC is held during breeding season. The data generated from both surveys can be used to estimate changes... by Pat Nastase | Apr 17, 2022 | Blog
NestWatch (https://nestwatch.org/) is the Cornell Lab of Ornithology’s nationwide monitoring program designed to track status and trends in the reproductive biology of birds, including when nesting occurs, number of eggs laid, how many eggs hatch, and how many... by Pat Nastase | Apr 7, 2022 | Blog
The final numbers are in for the 2022 Great Backyard Bird Count. There were 7,099 species of birds identified in 192 participating countries. There were 359,479 eBird checklists submitted and 384,641 estimated global participants. Overall, the number of checklists...
