Bald Eagle Story on NH Chronicle
April 20, 2021
On April 5, NH Chronicle featured NH Bald Eagle recovery and the work of NH Audubon, rehabilitation clinic Wings of the Dawn, and veterinarian Dr. Michael Dutton plus the folks
On April 5, NH Chronicle featured NH Bald Eagle recovery and the work of NH Audubon, rehabilitation clinic Wings of the Dawn, and veterinarian Dr. Michael Dutton plus the folks
(by Chris Martin) As you may already know, we are now up to 5 Peregrine Falcon eggs in the Brady Sullivan nest box. A 5th egg was laid on Easter!
(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
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
American Robins were once considered the harbingers of spring but they’ve been increasing on NH Audubon’s Backyard Winter Bird Survey since 1996. Becky Suomala found a flock of about 100
(by Chris Martin) New Hampshire’s Peregrine Falcon breeding population continues its very gradual rebound. Spring 2020 marked the 40th consecutive year of Peregrine Falcon breeding season monitoring and management in
by Chris Martin There were 76 active pairs of Bald Eagles in New Hampshire in 2020! That’s an amazing number for a species that had once disappeared from the state.
by Chris Martin, Senior Biologist With fledging of this year’s Brady Sullivan Tower Peregrine Falcon chicks, and their absence from camera view on Single Digits’ nest box webcam, some of
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