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World's most abundant gull knows how to avoid inbreeding
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Posted over 3 years ago by
Matt Mendenhall
Alaska's tiny Middleton Island was the subject of a feature story by biologist and nature photographer Brian Guzzetti in our December 2008 issue. It described how the powerful 1964 Alaska earthquake dramatically altered the island's birdlife:...
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A bald cardinal in Estabrook Park
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Posted over 3 years ago by
Chuck Hagner
Location: Estabrook Park , Milwaukee Co. Observation date: 6/27/09, 7:25-10:30 a.m. Weather: 70°F rising to 80°F, sunny, winds calm Number of species: 29 It was pretty quiet in the park this morning. No Osprey circled high overhead. No Peregrine Falcon...
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2009-10 Federal Duck Stamp goes on sale this Friday, June 26
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Posted over 3 years ago by
Chuck Hagner
I gotta admit it: I just love the 2009-10 Migratory Bird Hunting and Conservation Stamp, better known as the Duck Stamp. It goes on sale this Friday, June 26. You can see the stamp at right, on the home page of the Federal Duck Stamp Program , and really...
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A falcon, an Osprey, and just-hatched bluebirds at Estabrook Park
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Posted over 3 years ago by
Chuck Hagner
Location: Estabrook Park , Milwaukee Co. Observation date: 6/20/09, 7:30-11 am Weather: 73°F rising to 82°F, clear, wind W @ 10 mph, beautiful morning after a night of heavy rain Number of species: 40 Considering how many times I've walked through...
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Newly hatched chicks for Whooping Cranes, California Condors, and Trumpeter Swans
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Posted over 3 years ago by
Matt Mendenhall
Two adult Whooping Cranes walk toward their brown-feathered chick, which is visible in a small clearing in the vegetation at left. Photo by Richard Urbanek, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Less than a week after a pair of endangered Whooping Cranes...
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Attract and photograph birds with help from our August 2009 issue
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Posted over 3 years ago by
Chuck Hagner
Our August 2009 issue, featuring photographer Bill Leaman's lovely image of a Baltimore Oriole on the cover, is already in the mail, and subscribers can read it online today. Subscribe to Birder's World . Register for FREE with BirdersWorld...
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More than $6.5 million for wetlands conservation in Midwest
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Posted over 3 years ago by
Chuck Hagner
It was announced yesterday that the Migratory Bird Conservation Commission has approved more than $6.5 million in federal funding to conserve nearly 6,500 acres of wetlands and associated habitats in the Midwest. The funds are part of $30.4 million in...
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On eve of conference, Cornell scientists discuss wind energy, wildlife, and bioacoustic monitoring
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Posted over 3 years ago by
Chuck Hagner
What looks like an important conference on wind power and its effect on birds and other migratory wildlife is now under way here in southeastern Wisconsin. The workshop, entitled "Assessing Risks to Migratory Wildlife from Wind Energy Development...
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Wisconsin Whooping Cranes hatch chick
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Posted over 3 years ago by
Matt Mendenhall
A pair of Whooping Cranes in Wood County, Wisconsin, are parents after the egg in their nest hatched yesterday. The birds, known as 12-02 and 19-04, had nested north of Necedah National Wildlife Refuge in late April but later abandoned the nest. Their...
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Scientists say US Airways plane hit migratory Canada Geese
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Posted over 3 years ago by
Matt Mendenhall
Federal transportation officials confirmed in February that US Airways Flight 1549, which splashed into the Hudson River on January 15, had ingested Canada Geese into its engines. Now scientists at the Smithsonian Institution, after examining feather...
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Contributing Editor Julie Craves publishes groundbreaking study of urban thrushes
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Posted over 3 years ago by
Chuck Hagner
Of all the fascinating and inspiring facts about birds that I’ve learned during my tenure as editor of Birder’s World magazine, the most amazing is that so much remains to be learned — and that what we don’t know yet may well hold the key to ensuring...
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More Kirtland's Warblers arrive in Wisconsin
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Posted over 3 years ago by
Chuck Hagner
More Kirtland's Warblers arrived last week at the site in Adams County, Wisconsin, where they nested last year and the year before, bringing this year’s total to 14 -- 8 males, 6 females. Joel A. Trick of the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service and Kim...
June, 2009