For the Birds: Help Your Local Birds
Get ready to make your yard a bird haven! In the latest article by naturalist Christine Southwick, "Help Your Local Birds," you'll...
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Christine Southwick
- Nov 4, 2023
- 1 min
For the Birds: Pileated Woodpecker - Largest in North America (ABA)
For the Birds this month features a whopper of a bird! Take a stroll through the life mysteries and life histories of our local birds...
Christine Southwick
- Oct 9, 2023
- 1 min
For the Birds: Fall and Winter Birds
Migrant birds such as Western Tanagers, most of our warblers and flycatchers, plus our Osprey have flown southward heading to areas with...
Christine Southwick
- Aug 13, 2023
- 1 min
For the Birds: Seasonal Changes a Happening Thing
The Merlins nesting in Shoreline are now flying about and making lots of noise. The Kenmore Heronry is empty until next spring. Take a...
Christine Southwick
- Jul 8, 2023
- 1 min
For the Birds: Our State Bird - the American Goldfinch
The American Goldfinch with its vibrant yellow plumage, black cap worn jauntily low over its forehead, black tail, and wings edged with...
Christine Southwick
- Jun 22, 2023
- 1 min
For the Birds: Nestling Crows leave home before they can fly.
The sooner nestlings are strong enough to leave their nests and hide, the more likely that they will survive. Take a stroll through the...
Christine Southwick
- Jun 5, 2023
- 1 min
For the Birds: Baby Bird Season
Do you have a young, helpless-looking bird hopping or flitting in your yard? That's great news! Find out why by takiong a stroll through...
Christine Southwick
- Apr 2, 2023
- 1 min
For the Birds - Baby Birds are Emerging! - April 2, 2023
For the Birds this month is the arrival of this year's batch of baby birds! Take a stroll through the life mysteries and life histories...
Christine Southwick
- Mar 7, 2023
- 1 min
For the Birds - Cold is Here - Will You Help Our Birds? - March 7, 2023
For the Birds this month is about helping birds through the winter! Take a stroll through the life mysteries and life histories of our...
Christine Southwick
- Feb 5, 2023
- 1 min
For the Birds - A Winter Warbler, if you Plant for Them - February 4, 2023
For the Birds this month is about planting to attract wintering Yellow-rumped Warblers! Take a stroll through the life mysteries and life...
Christine Southwick
- Dec 25, 2022
- 1 min
Nature News - Hummers Need Winter Nectar - December 25, 2022
For the Birds this month is about hummers needing winter nectar! Take a stroll through the life mysteries and life histories of our local...
summertanager2004
- Dec 11, 2022
- 4 min
NOTES FROM THE FIELD - 12/2022
We cannot say it enough. Thank you for your gifts of time and talent in support of our projects. We are grateful that many of you have...
Christine Southwick
- Dec 8, 2022
- 1 min
Nature News - Tiny Bug-eating Birds - December 8, 2022
For the Birds this month is about Tiny bug-eating Birds! Take a stroll through the life mysteries and life histories of our local birds with
summertanager2004
- Oct 1, 2022
- 1 min
What Scientists Have Learned from 100 Years of Bird Banding - Scientific American
Here is a fascinating article by Kate Wong, Jan Willem Tulp, and Liz Tulp from Scientific American about what scientists have learned...
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