Birders descend on Lake Erie shore to spot rare songbirds
The marshes, woodlots, meadows, and natural areas along the Lake Erie shoreline are a collecting point for hundreds of thousands of songbirds.
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Ohio DNR errs in allowing dogs to roam beaches
The official announcement curiously was carefully crafted to avoid explaining why Fido should be allowed to run free, contrary to a long-standing rule, on parks’ beaches through May 18. It simply told Ohioans to go for it.
It’s a bird, it’s a plane – nope, another bird: 2018 Great Backyard Bird Count takes off
The 21st GBBC kicked off today (Friday, Feb. 16) and runs until Monday, Feb. 19 in backyards – and beyond – across the country.
Unique bird behavior from winter visitors: redpoll holes
Bird-watchers might see migrants tunneling into local snowbanks to avoid the season’s wind and cold.
For birders, an opportunity to view a rare wood stork
The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries and Army Corps of Engineers are holding a viewing event Saturday, Aug. 12.
Birders set to converge on North Dakota festival
The Potholes and Prairies Birding Festival, scheduled June 14-18 in Carrington, N.D., drew 90 birders from 29 continental states and British Columbia last year.
Birders flocking to New Hampshire town to get a glimpse of great gray owl
It’s normally seen in Canada and also found in Alaska and the northwest United States.
Birders see New Jersey’s Meadowlands mall as bird-killer
President of the Bergen Audubon Society fears the glass exterior could be deadly to bird species that migrate through the Meadowlands each year.
Another mild winter and its effect on nesting birds
From a bald eagle cam active in January to open water and returning waterfowl, an unseasonable warm spell means action for birdwatchers.
