(by Pamela Hunt) In March 2009, the White Mountain National Forest transferred a 100-acre parcel along the western boundary of Cannon Mountain Ski Area, also known as “Mittersill Ski Area,”
(photo and story by Pam Hunt) Like most grassland birds in the Northeast, Eastern Meadowlarks are in decline, and because of this were listed as Threatened in New Hampshire in
Enjoy this quick video recap of the 2021 fledging of all 4 young Peregrines from the Brady Sullivan Tower in Manchester. The highlight video was compiled by David, a member
(by Carol Foss) Work continues with the Motus project, part of a global migration tracking system that NH Audubon and many partners are expanding in the Northeast. Here are a
(by Pam Hunt) The Ringed Boghaunter is the only dragonfly on NH’s threatened and endangered species list. This insect has a restricted range in the Northeast: from western and southern Maine to eastern Connecticut, with historic records in NY and
(by Rebecca Suomala) New Hampshire has only two members of the Nightjar family (Caprimulgidae), Eastern Whip-poor-will and Common Nighthawk, both of which are monitored by NH Audubon. Why is this
This young Cliff Swallow, photographed by Pam Hunt, is almost ready to leave its nest in Danbury on July 5, 2020. Read Pam’s report on last summer’s survey of this
Birds have long been recognized as environmental indicators. From the oft-repeated tale of miners’ canaries, to Silent Spring, to Spotted Owls in old-growth forest, we’ve relied on or pointed to
Diane De Luca has been collecting phenology data since 2012, including the dates of first emergence of multiple perennial wildflowers. According to Diane, “The dates have been remarkably consistent for
Breeding Rusty Blackbirds were found at 40 sites in 2020 with confirmed fledging from 17 nests. Researchers continue to follow Rusty Blackbirds with nanotags including the female pictured above that
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