Chipmunk Terry and Friends
Nothing heavy duty tonight, as I’ve been editing a client’s book all day, and I’m a bit burnt-out. So, I give you a late-night parting gift. Enjoy nature’s tranquility. *featured photo, Marion J Chard
Category: Animal Kingdom
Join the Christmas Bird Count
Audubon’s 125th Christmas Bird Count will be held from December 14, 2024 to January 5, 2025 Many thanks to Karla for sending me the information regarding the above event. What it’s all about…Frank Chapman and 26 other conservationists initiated the …
PNut Update – WETM 18 News
This is an update to my post on PNut, dated Nov 1, 2024. While still angered and sad, I’m glad to see so many organizations and news shows getting involved. Many thanks to WETM for their pursuit of information and …
PNut confiscated and euthanized!
My friend just sent this to me, and I’m in tears. I would be just devastated had this happened to me. I guess the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation should be “proud of themselves” for the devastation they caused not only to PNUT but to their caretaker, Longo. Shame on you!
How to identify these finches
Many times, even seasoned birders can confuse Cassin’s, House and Purple Finches (Carpodacus genus). Especially when they’re crowded around your birdfeeder, side by side. It’s easy to do. But hopefully this guide from The Cornell Labs will make the job a little easier…
BirdCast – Migration Dashboard
The month of October brings about massive bird migrations, as many of our feathered friends fly south for the winter. If you’d like to see stats on birds in your part of the woods, then you’re in luck. Simply click …