Northern Mockingbird — Sonoran Images

You may enlarge any image in this blog by clicking on it. Click again for a detailed view. I grew up in the Washington, D.C. area and spent much of my adult life living in the suburbs of Atlanta, Georgia. Northern Mockingbirds were a common sight in both communities. I remember that our Atlanta home […]Northern …

Perico Canoso/Dusky-headed Parakeet/Aratinga weddellii — #OneBirdPerDay #UnAvePorDía

Foto: Niky Carrera LevyNombre en español: Perico Canoso Nombre en inglés: Dusky-headed Parakeet Nombre científico: Aratinga weddellii Familia: Psittacidae Canto: Andrew SpencerLa lorita pico negro (Aratinga weddellii), también conocida como aratinga cabecifusca,​ perico canoso o periquito de cabeza gris, es una especie de ave sudamericana del género Aratinga, de la familia de los loros (Psittacidae), que puebla los cafetales y las selvas de la Amazonía occidental. Foto: Mauro OssaDusky-headed parakeet The dusky-headed parakeet (Aratinga…Perico …

Burrowing Owls — Expectant Parents? — Sonoran Images

You may enlarge any image in this blog by clicking on it. Click again for a detailed view. I made a recent visit to the burrow site of a pair of Burrowing Owls that I have been following for more than two years. In both 2019 and 2020 the resident pair had raised offspring and […]Burrowing …

Manitoba IBA 2021 Spring Webinar Series — Manitoba Important Bird Areas Program

Although it may not look quite like spring outside this week, the Manitoba IBA Program is pleased to launch our spring webinar series. Our first two webinars in April are listed below, with more to be announced for May 2021. We hope to see you there!Manitoba IBA 2021 Spring Webinar Series — Manitoba Important Bird Areas …

Marketing the Virginia Range Mustangs to Job Seekers? — Western Horse Watchers Association

They’re one of the perks at the Tahoe Reno Industrial Center, according to a story in today’s online edition of The New York Times. But before you hit the Apply button on a job posting, know that the ‘advocacy’ groups, led by the Campaign Against America’s Wild Horses, are trying to get rid of them. […]Marketing …