Por: Portland Press Herald Sports January 01, 2023
The rare Steller’s sea eagle took up residence in Maine last winter thousands of miles from its home range. Zachary Holderby, Downeast Audubon via AP 2022 was an amazing year for notable birds and birding events in Maine. The fifth and final year of the Maine Breeding Bird Atlas took place in 2022. Remote, unsampled areas were a focus of the final year of field work. The project used 7.5-minute topographic quadrangle maps (over 660 in Maine)... + full article
Portland Press Herald USA Sports December 18, 2022
Common loons are the subject of James D. Paruk’s book, “Loon Lessons: Uncommon Encounters with the Great Northern Diver.” Paruk, a professor of biology at St. Joseph’s College in Standish, is one of the leading experts on common loons. Robert F. Bukaty/Associated Press... + más
Forget about making money. Here’s what it takes to write a book | CNBC
Maine Voices: Our forests offer a valuable buffer against climate change | Portland Press Herald
Slate USA Science December 06, 2022
More than feed birds—but let’s face it, we do it for us, not for them. A bird feeder brings feathered creatures to your yard for easy viewing, no binoculars required. Over time, birds might get used to you, and a few special ones might land near you, heads cocked adorably... + más
Volunteers banding birds gives an in-depth picture about how birds are doing | The Advocate
Ask Maine Audubon: Are wind turbines a threat to birds? | Portland Press Herald
The Advocate USA Entertainment November 08, 2022
One of the oldest clubs supporting birds and the people who love them is the Louisiana Ornithological Society.The name is a mouthful, so most birders know it simply as LOS.The statewide group is celebrating its 75th anniversary with the same mission it’s had since 1947: “to... + más
Birding: 2022 was notable for rare birds and birding accomplishments | Portland Press Herald
Birding: New books by Maine authors make for interesting reads | Portland Press Herald
The Advocate USA Entertainment October 20, 2022
On an early October morning in Sunset, just before sunrise, voices can be heard in the tall brush on a secluded 7-acre property full of native Louisiana plants and trees. Teams of two or three spread out across the site to set up 16 mist nets to capture birds for banding. As... + más
Who needs land? These birds spend 10 months of the year in flight | Los Angeles Times
10 WBNS USA Nation October 05, 2022
PINE ISLAND, Fla. — Will Peratino and his partner Lauren Stepp would not leave their Pine Island compound, even as authorities pleaded with residents to abandon their homes because of damaged roads, including a collapsed bridge that prevented deliveries of food, gas and other... + más
Portland Press Herald USA Sports October 02, 2022
Working for an environmental conservation organization, especially as an educator, often feels like playing a game of whack-a-mole (though, to be clear, Maine Audubon doesn’t encourage anyone to whack moles). Certain topics that we teach about keep coming up no matter how much... + más
US launches program to boost floating wind turbines | Ars Technica
US proposal would permit eagle deaths as renewables expand | ABC News
Los Angeles Times USA Science September 24, 2022
Make no mistake, the tiny common swift found throughout Europe and much of Asia is a lean, mean flying machine. A new study reveals that these birds spend nearly their entire lives in flight — even eating, mating, molting and probably sleeping on the wing. Researchers at Lund... + más
Top 3 Reasons Why Antigua & Barbuda Is A Birder’s Paradise | Forbes
Why prize-winning birds may be absent from New England fairs this year | The Boston Globe
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