Downeast Spring Birding Festival 2013

Downeast Spring Birding Festival 2013

April 26, 2013 by  
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The 10th annual Downeast Spring Birding Festival will be taking place on Memorial Day Weekend, offering hikes, boat tours, presentations, and more…

Grand Isle Migratory Bird Celebration 2013

April 1, 2013 by  
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As an essential stop for songbirds during their spring and fall migrations, Grand Isle is one of the best destinations to study a wide range of birds up close…

Godwit Days 2013

March 7, 2013 by  
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Godwit Days Spring Migration Bird Festival, taking place on 18-24 April 2013, offers birders the opportunity to explore the lush redwood coast…

The Mississippi Flyway: An Essential Migration Route

December 18, 2012 by  
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Starting in central Canada and stretching to the Gulf of Mexico, the Mississippi Flyway is the name given to the route followed by birds migrating from their breeding grounds in North America to their wintering grounds in the south…

Birding Oregon – Tillamook Bay

August 28, 2012 by  
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Beginning with a classroom lecture at Heron Hall on September 12 and continuing with a field trip to Tillamook Bay from Portland, this adult education class offers a look at the region’s diverse habitats and the birdlife they support…

HummerBird Celebration 2012

August 16, 2012 by  
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Keynote speaker Kevin Karlson will be joining in every field trip of this popular annual event. As an accomplished bird, wildlife photographer and professional tour leader…

Birding Along the Great Rift Valley Flyway in Israel

July 31, 2012 by  
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Located at the point where three continents meet, Israel has reported sightings of more than 500 species of birds, many of which stop-over during their migration between Europe/Western Asia to Africa…

Birds of New York City Get New Rehab Center

June 19, 2012 by  
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New York City has opened its first wildlife rehabilitation and education center, a much-needed facility in a city that hosts more than 355 bird species on their annual migration along the East Coast flyway…

Searching for Magnetoreceptors in Birds

April 24, 2012 by  
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The theory that navigational skills in some birds may be influenced by iron particles in their beaks reacting to the magnetic field of the earth, has recently been refuted by scientists at Vienna’s Institute of Molecular Pathology.

Shreve Spring Migration Sensation

February 15, 2012 by  
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The Shreve Spring Migration Sensation features fantastic self-guided tours and family activities. Experts will be available at help stations for self-guided birding tours at Shreve Lake, Killbuck Marsh, Funk Bottoms and Brown’s Bog.

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