Apr. 3—CONNERSVILLE — Bird enthusiasts and nature lovers are invited to celebrate the peak of spring migration at Indiana Audubon’s annual spring gathering, held at Mary Gray Bird Sanctuary on Saturday, May 4. Spanning 735 acres, the organization’s sanctuary offers an ideal setting to observe a diverse array of birds, including vibrant neotropical migrants like […]
A headless robot about the size of a labrador dog will be camouflaged as a coyote or fox to ward off migratory birds and other wildlife at Alaska’s second largest airport, a state agency has said. The Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities has named the new robot Aurora and said it will be […]
Name: Eleonora’s falcon (Falco eleonorae) Where it lives: Breeding in the Mediterranean and off the northwest coast of Africa, wintering in Madagascar What it eats: Insects, bats and small birds Why it’s awesome: The Eleonora’s falcon is a small raptor that takes its hunting abilities to the next level — by catching its prey alive […]
Spring – long daylight hours, April showers, May flowers, rising temperatures and spring cleaning. When you combine all of these defining factors of the season, what do you get? For homeowners all over the state, spring is the season of yardwork and gardening. Since World War II, the practice of growing shiny green lawns has […]
Mar. 21—Katie Owen marvels at the development of her daughter, Belle. The 2-year-old is talkative, plays with building blocks and is even learning the alphabet. “She has blossomed,” Owen said of the daughter she describes as special needs. “She’s talking more. She’s able to play with more objects.” She gives the credit to Baby Birds […]
Question: What do Black Terns, Upland Sandpipers and Piping Plovers have in common? Answer: All are birds that are threatened or endangered according to the Michigan Department of Natural Resources. Currently, there are 42 threatened species of birds in Michigan, with nine listed as endangered. As a member of the Great Lakes Audubon Club, I […]
Tuesday is the start of spring, and I’m feeling it. You’re probably reading this column on your phone or the newsobserver.com app in a quiet place near the large ceramic pots. It’s the best place to avoid getting trampled in the Lowe’s garden section on weekends. North Carolina’s State Farmers Market, outdoor nurseries and the […]
Claim: A story accurately retells an incident in which a British Airways pilot named Jason had an emotional reaction after he discovered why birds were flying alongside his airplane. Rating: Rating: False In March 2024, Snopes received reader mail asking about a story claiming a pilot reacted emotionally after realizing why a flock of birds […]
To support birds and pollinators in home landscaping, typical resources tout mostly sizeable native plants − towering trees, robust shrubs, hefty vines, and rigorous perennials. For bird lovers living in apartments, condos, or even patio homes, however, limited space seems to preclude the opportunity to grow native to support wildlife. Not so. After moving from […]
A group of geese are in need of a new home after being left behind in North Carolina, a bird rescue said. The three geese — two blind ones and a “seeing eye goose” — were turned in to Carolina Waterfowl Rescue in Indian Trail with “very little info” on their past, according to the […]
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