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There may be things more difficult than identifying warblers, in spring, in fall, and by song, but it would be tough to tell you what that would be, And even worse, one will probably get a really ...
In the breeding range, 180 million acres of boreal forest have been impacted by extractive industries. Collisions with tall human-made structures such as towers, lighthouses, buildings and wind ...
Spring migration draws birders worldwide to Ohio’s Magee Marsh, where warblers, eagles and rare species offer a vivid, fleeting spectacle of nature.
The Blackpoll Warbler (Setophaga striata), weighing no more than a ballpoint pen at just 12 grams, undertakes one of the most impressive migratory feats on the planet. These diminutive songbirds ...
Spring migration is in full swing, which means warbler season is upon us! These small songbirds are among the most celebrated by birders for their flashy colors and sweet songs. But most warblers ...
Montezuma wildlife refuge sees 300-plus bird species: What to know for spring migration There are seven pairs of sandhill cranes that breed in the Montezuma area, though flocks of as many as 500 ...
It’s hard to imagine they make these long-distance movements to come here to raise young.” For centuries, these birds and ...
The people whose jobs are to maintain ecosystems such as the boreal forest are facing the ... The next morning, I ran over a yellow warbler — no time to step off the gas. It fluttered on the macadam ...
Alaska’s Vast Boreal Forest and Its Species ... I ran over a yellow warbler—no time to step ... Scientists are now experimenting with just this kind of assisted migration around the ...
Editor’s note: The Courier Express, in collaboration with Lola M. Smith, MS, lecturer in biology at Penn State DuBois, is republishing a series of work completed by college students about ...
Habitat: Deciduous forests. Geographical Range: Eastern Canada. Conservation Status: Endangered. Unique Fact: Experiencing population decline due to habitat loss, the Cerulean Warbler has suffered the ...