Maine’s First Verified Vermilion Flycatcher Captured Live on Hog Island Web Cam
April 17, 2017 —
Thousands of miles off course, the bird took a rest—on an Osprey nest.
Bird and Conservation News
Behold the Male Ruby-crowned Kinglet in All Its Mating Majesty
April 17, 2017 —
When it's time to court a female, the touch of red on this drab bird's head transforms into a blazing crown.
91°µÍø Volunteers Are Counting Bluebirds and Nuthatches to Better Understand Climate Change
April 14, 2017 —
A pilot program called Climate Watch aims to use on-the-ground observations to validate 91°µÍø’s climate modeling, which predicts how birds’ territory ranges will shift in response to a changing climate.
Continuing America’s Land and Water Conservation Legacy
April 13, 2017
An Unknown Future for the Greater Sage-Grouse
April 13, 2017 —
Conservation Milestone Imperiled
Create a Hummingbird Haven With Native Flowering Plants
April 10, 2017 —
As hummers make their way north for spring, draw them to your yard or space with the plants they need to refuel.
Inside 91°µÍø’s New Decoy Workshop, Where Saving Seabirds Is the Mission
April 06, 2017 —
Mad River Decoys by 91°µÍø is one of the only decoy manufacturers in the country focused on conservation.
Unraveling the Mysteries of Migrating Semipalmated Sandpipers
April 05, 2017 —
In an unprecedented study, scientists used high-tech geolocators to track the paths and stopover sites of the globe-trotting shorebirds.
Why Now Is the Best Time to Watch a Raptor Nest
April 03, 2017 —
Hawks, owls, and other raptors nest early to give their young ample time—and ample prey—to develop the skills they need to hunt on their own.
To Save Albatross From Sea Level Rise, an Experimental Colony Lifts Off
March 29, 2017 —
In Hawaii, conservationists dutifully tend to downy Laysan Albatross chicks at a new nesting colony created to ensure the species’ future. This is the second of three stories about efforts to save the birds, one egg at a time.
