Bird Migration Webinar

April 24, 2024

Why do birds migrate? How do they know where they’re going? The phenomenon of bird migration has fascinated people for millennia, and in this program the answers are finally revealed!

Bird Highlights to Watch for in April

April 2, 2024

(Reprinted from the Spring 2023 issue of New Hampshire Bird Records.) Spring is migration time and different birds arrive at different times. Huge concentrations can sometimes occur, but it’s often

New Motus Receiving Station on Rusty Blackbird Migration Route

March 15, 2024

(Photos and story by Carol Foss) A newly installed Motus receiving station at Huntley Meadows Park in Alexandria, Virginia stands ready and waiting to detect tagged Rusty Blackbirds on their

2023 Monarch Tagging: Detections Continue to Inform Migration Pathways

January 8, 2024

(by Diane De Luca) Information has continued to trickle in from southern Motus towers since we shared the known detections of our tagged Monarchs in the October 2023 eNews. In 2023,

Monarch Migration: How Radio-tagging Informs Conservation with Diane De Luca

January 6, 2023

The last generation of monarchs travel south to overwinter in central Mexico. A journey close to 3000 miles. The placement of tiny Nanotags on migrating monarch butterflies is part of

Bird Migration: Fun Facts and Shameless Speculations with Dr. Pamela Hunt

January 6, 2023

Why do birds migrate? How do they know where they’re going? The phenomenon of bird migration has fascinated people for millennia, and in this program the answers are finally revealed!

Motus: A New Revolution in Migration Research with Dr. Carol Foss

January 6, 2023

New Hampshire Audubon is part of a collaboration that has recently installed 50 receiving stations for tracking radio-tagged migrants across New England’s skies, including one at the Massabesic Audubon Center.

Bird of the Month: Common Grackle

October 5, 2022

(by Pam Hunt) Most people probably don’t pay a lot of attention to Common Grackles (Quiscalus quiscula). Although they’re colorful enough in the right light, they don’t have a particularly

Bird of the Month: Ruby-throated Hummingbird

September 5, 2022

(by Pam Hunt) Fall migration is here, and while many birders focus on the warblers, thrushes, and sparrows starting to wing their way south, there’s another popular migrant species that’s

Wings over New Hampshire, What We Are Learning from the Motus Wildlife Tracking System

August 29, 2022

Join the New Hampshire Audubon Seacoast Chapter for their ZOOM December program. Grants from the US Fish and Wildlife Service and private donations have supported installation of 10 Motus receiving

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