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Ripples 6/2/22

Posted on June 3, 2022 by Nancy NabakJune 3, 2022

Written by Nancy Nabak, Communication Coordinator With a few strokes of a master’s paintbrush, a Brewster’s warbler was decorated. It’s a beautiful thing, this little four inch songbird adorned with a golden crown, whitish- yellow throat, and a steely blue-gray … Continue reading →

Posted in Birds | Tagged Blue-winged warbler, genome, Golden-winged warbler, Habitat, hybrid, rare

Ripples 5/19/22

Posted on May 20, 2022 by Jim KnickelbineMay 20, 2022

As I write I am looking out a large window at home.  Outside the apple tree is in bloom, the ground is covered with green new growth, including my lawn which will be knee-high if I make it through “No … Continue reading →

Posted in Birds | Tagged nest, orioles, Red-shouldered hawk, track, transmitter, warblers

Ripples 5/5/22

Posted on May 5, 2022 by Jim KnickelbineMay 5, 2022

At last.  The migratory floodgates have opened, and every morning reveals birds new to our yards this year. For those who love wild birds, this season is a feast.  And, with south winds in the forecast for days to come, … Continue reading →

Posted in Birds | Tagged avian influenza, chicks, migrants, nesting, restore, spring

Ripples 4/21/22

Posted on April 22, 2022 by Jim KnickelbineApril 22, 2022

Happy New Year!  Indigenous people of the north consider the onset of spring and the maple syrup season as the start of the year, which makes more sense to me than designating the coldest, darkest part of winter as such. … Continue reading →

Posted in Birds | Tagged bird, care, desert, grateful, happy, spring, together

Ripples 3/24/22

Posted on March 24, 2022 by Nancy NabakMarch 24, 2022

By Nancy Nabak, Communication Coordinator  It’s a prehistoric look accompanied by a prehistoric trumpeting sound. This interesting beast is our current pterodactyl of the sky, the Sandhill Crane. Sandhill Cranes are making their way home and their arrival numbers are … Continue reading →

Posted in Birds | Tagged count, courtship, endangered, Midwest, Sandhill crane, Whooping

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