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Biblical irruption of Coal Tits in Finland - 69,000 in a single day... others moving elsewhere in their range too...
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Migratory birds rely on wetlands as a place to rest and refuel on their journey. HCA newest Conservation Area, Saltfleet, features newly created wetlands, which are showing great signs of biodiversity conservationhamilton.ca/cons… World Migratory Bird Day #WMBD2023
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Breakwater was fortunate enough to band a White-winged Dove on April 27, LPBO’s 4th… So we added a little extra #motuswts bling to learn how long they stay, and where they go when they leave. Well, this bird left #longpoint at 11:45pm April 30, and…👇
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Really enjoyed helping @EileenRees and team produce the latest issue of #SwanNews for @IUCN Swan Specialist Group. Thanks to @JamesSLees for the great cover photo. Issue 17 is now online, check it out here - swansg.org/resources/newslet…
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Get outside, embrace winter, enjoy the snow, and look for nature! Follow along with us for the month of February, as we discover more about birds and hot spots where you can visit to find them! Lets Go Birding!
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The scale of fall raptor migration through Mexico and Central America is difficult to comprehend. This may help: there were so many birds flying over Panama City that they had to shut down the airport.
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If you included Canada in this (and/or Mexico) we're surely over a billion birds in the air tonight, right?! @DrBirdCast #birding
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Things are about to get whacky in Great Lakes Bird Migration... I can't help but think we'll be getting into leaf-out with Blackpoll's and female warblers by next weekend... And who knows what the overshoot migrant situation might be! (MIKI invasion?) #birding
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A council in Australia appears set to effectively ban cats from being outdoors unless they are on a lead: bit.ly/3GlbtD4
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Yesterday was our #greatcanadianbirdathon raising funds for @LongPointBirdOb and @BirdsCanada ! A classic November day; snow, rain, mist, sun, penetrating cold, but we had an amazing time and tallied 92 species! It’s not too late to show your support - canadahelps.org/me/6QpcysT
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This is why we November #birdathon! Ducks! Ducks and ducks and ducks! 40,000+ Redheads this AM and thousands more of other species. Please consider sponsoring us per bird, just a nickel per duck will go a long way! Support goes here 👉🏻 canadahelps.org/me/6QpcysT @BirdsCanada
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Northern Saw-whet #Owl was species 92 on our #birdathon in support of LPBO and @BirdsCanada ! Thanks for following along and for all your support. It’s not too late to contribute 👉 canadahelps.org/me/6QpcysT
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It took us all day, but we finally found one! A single Blue-winged Teal! Number 89! #birdathon Congratulations go here 👉 - canadahelps.org/me/6QpcysT @BirdsCanada @JamesSLees @AnousBirding
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#LongPoint #birdathon begins at the ‘Turtle Dunes’ for the morning flight of passerines and waterfowl. First birds of the day were White-throated Sparrow, Wilson’s Snipe, American Robin and American Wigeon! Support goes here 👉🏻 canadahelps.org/me/6QpcysT @JamesSLees @AnousBirding
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It’s is #greatcanadianbirdathon time! LPBO alumnus and champions Sophie Jaquier 🇨🇭, @JamesSLees , and @AnousBirding are preparing for a late fall classic at #LongPoint in support of LPBO. Stay tuned for updates tomorrow! It’s not too late canadahelps.org/me/6QpcysT @BirdsCanada
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We’ll be conducting the #GreatCanadianBirdathon2021 in support of LPBO! (Unless the weather is junk). Show your support here - birdscanada.org/birdathon202… @BirdsCanada #cygnuscrusaders #gobirding Join @JamesSLees and @AnousBirding for a virtual birding adventure like none other!
#OctoberBigDay is next weekend! We invite you to go #birding on Oct 9th & share what you find with #eBird. By taking part, you’re also joining in #GlobalBirdWeekend and celebrating #WorldMigratoryBirdDay. Where will you be eBirding on Saturday? bit.ly/2Yjg0FB #birds
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We are deeply saddened by the mass bird collision events that occurred this week in NYC. With our partners across the US, we recommend turning off all non-essential lights during migration periods and call for bird friendly building design to prevent these awful occurrences.
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We're now in the swing of peak fall bird migration. Tonight we're predicting a BIG movement. Let's goooooo! ⚫️🟣🟠🟡⚪️ birdcast.info