“I GET AROUND”: PIPING PLOVER TUNA’S GUEST POST (3) ABACO PIPING PLOVER WATCH was an amateur ‘citizen science’ conservation program to help investigate the winter season migrations of a tiny shore bird. It started in August 2015 and ended with Hurricane Dorian Sept 1st 2019. TUNA was the first banded bird we found, a summer […]“I …
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‘Tis the time of year again – not the holiday season – instead the annual COSEWIC meeting. COSEWIC (Committee on the Status of Endangered Wildlife in Canada) is an independent advisory panel that provides information to the Minister of Environment and Climate Change in Canada. They are responsible for identifying and assessing the conservation status […]COSEWIC …
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Big Basin Redwoods State Park was hit by a wildfire in August that burned roughly 97% of the park’s 18,224 acres. Gabe McKenna, a State Parks safety officer and ranger, said, “The initial assessment … showed that a large amount of trees will fall across Highway 236 in the near future if not removed.” (Carolyn…Big Basin …
Plans to create the largest native tree and wildflower nursery in the Lake District and to plant 5,000 trees across the reserve by 2022 have been given the go-ahead. RSPB Haweswater will receive £249,900 from the UK government’s Green Recovery Challenge Fund grant to set-up the largest native tree and wildflower nursery in the Lake District, […]Largest …
Reunion is my poem about a trip to visit a friend and Robert Frost’s grave in Old Bennington Vermont. I grew up in New England and we read Robert Frost’s work in school. RememberRobert Frost – American Poet = “Miles to go…” — Kunstkitchen's Blog
Early Morning Ram — Wilder Alaska
If you’re a fan of prairies, you were probably first drawn to them by either plants or birds. There are exceptions, of course, but those seem to be the two most common paths. For me, it was both. I discovered prairies first as an underappreciated community of plants and then dove into research on grassland […]Through …
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Bahama Woodstar (m) Bruce Hallett FIVE STARS: BAHAMAS ENDEMIC BIRDS (FOUR FROM ABACO) It’s December 2020, and Caribbean endemic birds are, deservedly, being given more time in the sun. Right now they are being featured by BNT (Bahamas National Trust); BirdsCaribbean; and (in an excellent Zoom presentation today) the august Linnean Society in Burlington House, London. So […]FIVE …
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[Posted by Chuck Almdale, thanks to Carol Prismon-Reed] I received this at the last minute. If you like these furry critters, the show is tomorrow afternoon at 4 PM, December 9, 2020, but REGISTER FIRST. I hope you can read this as I didn’t have time to change any of the formatting, and it might […]Weasels, …
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The Northern Herper 
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