¿Quieres leer este correo electrónico en español? Haga clic aquí. Each year, millions of birds embark on awe-inspiring journeys, migrating throughout the hemisphere from backyards across the country to the far reaches of South America and back. This spring’s migration … Continue reading →
I have previously posted highlights of the Escondido Christmas Bird Count on the SDFO and Palomar Audubon Society list serves. Attached is a more detailed account plus a complete list of all birds observed. Thanks to all participants! Ken Weaver … Continue reading →
Participants: 29 Birds: 60 Wood Duck American Wigeon Mallard Blue-winged Teal Cinnamon Teal Northern Shoveler Ring-necked Duck Lesser Scaup Bufflehead Hooded Merganser Ruddy Duck Pied-billed Grebe Double-crested Cormorant Great Blue Heron Great Egret Snowy Egret Green Heron Black-crowned Night Heron … Continue reading →
A rare morning glimpse of the newly hatched owlet on cam 2. Owl Eggs Are Hatching in Savannah! It has been 33 days since the first egg was laid in Savannah, Georgia, and early this morning viewers were greeted with the … Continue reading →
Dear Friend of the Cornell Lab, Thank you for your support of the Cornell Lab of Ornithology. We want to remind you about an opportunity to join one of the most popular citizen-science programs at the Lab and receive a gift … Continue reading →
170 species are in danger from climate change Thousands upon thousands of people just like you raised your voices last year in support of aggressive legislation to address the impacts of climate change on birds and people. Those legislators need … Continue reading →
As you can see, the Agami Heron is a superb-looking bird, in part due to its swanky mating ensemble—a feathery white comb over, ombre neck plumes, and a hot-crimson facemask. But the species favors the steamy overgrowth of Central and … Continue reading →
Hi Everyone, On Saturday February 20, twelve birders walked around the San Joaquin Wildlife Sanctuary in Irvine. The weather was perfect and we found 52 bird species. We had great looks at a Rufous Hummingbird, and this is always a … Continue reading →
The Black Oystercatcher is considered an indicator for the health of rocky intertidal shorelines. Threats to this habitat are real and growing: sea level rise, ocean acidification, and increased recreational and commercial use of coastal areas. But there is hope — … Continue reading →
Bird Photography by John & Fish Meet John & Fish. This brother and sister duo have been photographing birds since 2006. Amazed by the beauty of nature, they began taking pictures of the birds of Taiwan and soon opened up … Continue reading →