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Ripples 1/21/2021

Posted on January 22, 2021 by Nancy NabakJanuary 22, 2021

Woodland Dunes operates a station which “listens” for signals emitted by radio tags that are affixed to migratory birds.  We are part of a system known as Motus, which was developed in Canada by researchers.  As with bird banding, a … Continue reading →

Posted in Transmitters | Tagged antenna, banding, birds, migration, Motus, receiver, transmitter

Ripples 9/23/20

Posted on September 25, 2020 by Jim KnickelbineSeptember 25, 2020

Although spring is widely anticipated as prime birding season, over the years I’ve really come to appreciate autumn.  At Woodland Dunes, our founder Bernie Brouchoud, spent many hours banding birds during fall, beginning with warblers in August and ending with … Continue reading →

Posted in Birds | Tagged banding, fall, migration, relaxing, tool

Ripples 6/4/20

Posted on June 11, 2020 by Jim KnickelbineJune 11, 2020

As usual, summer seemed to come on suddenly here after a cold spring.  Leaf-out was delayed a bit, and that allows us to better see the migratory birds as they hunt for insects in the trees.  Fortunately, they are busy … Continue reading →

Posted in Birds | Tagged Canada warbler, coot, great crested flycatcher, migration, sora

Ripples 5/7/620

Posted on May 6, 2020 by Jessica JohnsrudMay 6, 2020

By Jessica Johnsrud, Woodland Dunes Education Coordinator This sure is an exciting time of year! It seems like each day, a new plant is emerging, a different frog is singing or a new species of migrant songbird has returned from … Continue reading →

Posted in Birds | Tagged care, conserve, migration, observations, research, World Migratory Bird Day

Ripples 4/2/20

Posted on April 3, 2020 by Jim KnickelbineApril 3, 2020

Finally, a sunny morning.  The cool, cloudy, rainy March we just experienced only seemed to add to people’s concerns and worries.  About the only thing we can do for ourselves is go for a walk, and even my dog doesn’t … Continue reading →

Posted in Spring | Tagged auditory, display, good, migration, tadpoles, woodcock

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