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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
Diane De Luca, a seasoned member of the Conservation Department, made her way to NH Audubon after working on Seabird Restoration off the coast of Maine and teaching ornithology at
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
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.
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
Educator Slater Roosa releases a Monarch Butterfly during the ongoing Motus tagging project. The tower in the background picks up signals from tagged Monarchs as we participate in this global
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
(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