On Saturday morning I joined an overflow crowd of birding enthusiasts at the Middle Creek Wildlife Management Area for a celebration of World Migratory Bird Day. The event consisted of a number of ...
One of the best tools for hummingbird tracking is through banding, which involves placing a numbered metal ring on a bird’s leg and then releasing it. When that individual is captured or found again, ...
That silvery band around a bird’s leg is much more than a simple ring of aluminum. “There’s almost an entire history in each band,” said bird bander Meredith McBurney of the Rocky Mountain Bird ...
Another round of DOGE-led layoffs is expected to impact the Department of the Interior in the coming days, and it could have serious implications for the future of migratory bird hunting in North ...
WELLFLEET — James Junda reaches into a net set up in the middle of the woods and untangles a bird, an American redstart. The bird chirps loudly in an apparent cry for help. Junda threads his fingers ...
Scientists have tagged birds for more than 100 years. That preservation program might be defunded. Warning: This graphic requires JavaScript. Please enable JavaScript ...
On Saturday morning I joined an overflow crowd of birding enthusiasts at the Middle Creek Wildlife Management Area for a celebration of World Migratory Bird Day. The event consisted of a number of ...