Lesser Sand Plover. Photo credit: Gary Nunn Three species of birds typically found in other parts of the world were spotted near Imperial beach last week, and bird enthusiasts flocked from across the region and western United States to see the … Continue reading →
Climate sceptics have seized on a pause in warming over the past five years, but the long-term trend is still upward Fiona Harvey, environment correspondent The Guardian, Monday 22 July 2013 12.57 EDT Temperature in the northern hemisphere since 1000 … Continue reading →
By SUSAN MONTOYA BRYAN | Associated Press – Tue, Jul 23, 2013 View PhotoAssociated Press/American Birding Association, Jeffrey Gordon – In this undated image provided by the American Birding Association, a Rufous-necked wood-rail walks along the edge of a marsh at … Continue reading →
From left, Tristan Meriweather and Will Liebe display the bluebird houses they made with the help of Rich Clark, Northern Arizona Audubon Society member, as part of earning their Boy Scout Bird Study Merit Badges. (Courtesy photo.) July 21, 2013 … Continue reading →
State of the Birds: Successes of Protecting Bird Habitat on Private Lands U.S. Department of the Interior Secretary Sally Jewell and U.S. Department of Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack released of the 2013 State of the Birds Report on Private Lands … Continue reading →
Here’s a copy of my eBird submission for Saturday’s Torrey Pines walk. The most exciting part of the trip may have been our up-close-and-personal looks at a coiled rattlesnake near the pump station. I assume it was a Southern Pacific … Continue reading →
Eastern Bluebird nest with three normal eggs and one large egg (bottom right) containing twins. Photo by Gerald Clark. Earlier this month, we received a report of an anomaly in an Eastern Bluebird nest in State College, Pennsylvania. The nest … Continue reading →
By Kim Hone-McMahan Beacon Journal staff writer Published: June 28, 2013 – 04:56 PM | Updated: July 1, 2013 – 12:35 PM Participants in the Beginning Birders: Red-Headed Woodpeckers program put on by the MetroParks Serving Summit County look … Continue reading →
Audubon California Tricolored blackbirds are under siege in northern California from a loss of habitat. Lynn Armitage July 07, 2013 Concern is growing among wildlife officials over the rapidly diminishing population of tricolored blackbirds, specifically in California, which has … Continue reading →
On the three year memorial of the BP Oil Spill disaster I wanted to share with you one very important fact. BP has been lying to you! Due to decades of abuse by the oil and gas industry and a … Continue reading →