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September 19, 2023
As we are preparing for our third season of Monarch Butterfly nanotagging, we thought you might be interested in learning a bit more about that project as well as the
As we are preparing for our third season of Monarch Butterfly nanotagging, we thought you might be interested in learning a bit more about that project as well as the
(by Carol Foss) As we await installation of the last two New England Motus receiving stations funded by a 2020 grant from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, a new
Motus network detects “our” Rusty Blackbirds heading north! (by Carol Foss) New Hampshire eBird received scattered Rusty Blackbird sightings in March and is receiving almost daily reports in April, but
…at tomorrow’s in person Scientist Series talk by our own Carol Foss! The new Motus migration tracking tower has been up for over a year and we’ve got data. Plus
The placement of tiny nanotags on migrating monarch butterflies is part of the larger Motus Project, a global migration tracking system that NH Audubon and many partners are expanding in
(by Pam Hunt) If there is a New Hampshire bird species that more people have heard than seen it is the whip-poor-will, and its distinctive call can elicit a variety
What’s pinging the tower? One of the really fun things we get to do now that we have a Motus receiving station at Massabesic Center, is to check and see
(by Pam Hunt) If you’re inclined to hike in the high-elevation spruce-fir forests in the White Mountains, chances are you’ve at least heard a Blackpoll Warbler (unless you’ve also lost
(photo essay by Carol Foss) The latest motus receiving station was installed in Coos County. Here are some images that describe the process, which can be complicated! Sections of the
(Diane De Luca) We placed tiny Nanotags on migrating Monarch butterflies this month, as work continues on the Motus Project (link to website), part of a global migration tracking system