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Re: [bcintbird] 'Hummingbirds - a Celebration of Nature's Jewel's'
Yes, that is correct. I did not check the OP's spelling when I went to Glenn's website to check it was the right person. FYI: https://www.glennbartley.com/HummingbirdsBook.html -- Richard James From
By Richard James · #684 ·
Re: [bcintbird] 'Hummingbirds - a Celebration of Nature's Jewel's'
Andy Swash is also a co-author on several other excellent books including, ¡°The World¡¯s Rarest Birds¡± (which I own), and a nature guide to the Gal¨¢pagos Islands. Perry Edwards North Vancouver
By PERRY EDWARDS · #683 ·
Re: [bcintbird] 'Hummingbirds - a Celebration of Nature's Jewel's'
On 2022-10-23 9:53 a.m., Michael Lancaster wrote: Michael, > From time to time, Princeton University?press sends me emails with details of books that might?interest me. > A recent email featured a
By Richard James · #682 ·
Migration monitoring at Iona
Hello, The link below leads to a recent paper on songbird refuelling at Iona Bird Observatory. Some sections are bit technical, but text sections are accessible and is worth reading. This paper is top
By Paul Levesque · #681 ·
¡°Flight of the Godwit¡±
BTW, if anybody is on Twitter, there is a Twitter account for tracking the godwits migration. It¡¯s pretty cool. Check out @miranda_trust Daniel Bastaja danielbastaja@...
By Daniel Bastaja · #680 ·
Re: ¡°Flight of the Godwit¡±
Thanks so much for sharing that Perry. Super article! I knew about the migration, but the article mentions a lot of things I didn't know. Like how their organs shrink before the journey. Wow! How
By Daniel Bastaja · #679 ·
¡°Flight of the Godwit¡±
An excellent NY Times article on the Bar-Tailed Godwit¡¯s epic 7000 mile flights AK - NZ. https://www.nytimes.com/2022/09/20/science/migratory-birds-godwits.amp.html Perry Edwards North Vancouver
By PERRY EDWARDS · #678 ·
Fall Migration tracking
The Birdcast Migration tracking site is live again. https://dashboard.birdcast.info/region/US-WA-029 Points to Island County, WA (Haro/Georgia Straits) -- Richard James From an Island in the Pacific,
By Richard James · #677 ·
Song dialects of the Ruby-crowned Kinglet
Reposted from the Association of Field Ornithologists. ¡°While interesting in itself, understanding where different dialects occur can also provide tools to study important aspects of a species¡¯
By Pamela Zevit · #676 ·
Re: New UW study shows how COVID lockdowns impacted Northwest birds | UW direct link
Thanks, Pamela. I wasn't going to read it because of the paywall and was glad to get your hassle-free link. Valerie Fuller Delta Nature
By ValerieFuller · #675 ·
Re: New UW study shows how COVID lockdowns impacted Northwest birds | UW direct link
Thanks Pam for posting an open access link. ?? DB
By Daniel Bastaja · #674 ·
New UW study shows how COVID lockdowns impacted Northwest birds | UW direct link
Thanks so much for sharing this valuable report Daniel! I hit a paywall with the Seattle Times, so tracked down the UW link. And the study in Nature is open access too!
By Pamela Zevit · #673 ·
New UW study shows how COVID lockdowns impacted Northwest birds | The Seattle Times
https://www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news/new-uw-study-shows-how-covid-lockdowns-impacted-northwest-birds/
By Daniel Bastaja · #672 ·
Re: Baby GBH fell from nest - Langley
Wildlife Rescue are the go-to facility. They¡¯d advise putting it it an enclosed box in a dark quiet spot pending being able to reach them. Probably OK to give it a bit of water given the temps but
By PERRY EDWARDS · #671 ·
Re: Baby GBH fell from nest - Langley
Hi Sheryl, Have they tried Wildlife Rescue at Burnaby Lake? The number is 604-526-7275. Colin Clasen Coquitlam, BC
By Colin Clasen · #670 ·
Baby GBH fell from nest - Langley
Hi everyone, My aunt found a second baby heron in Langley. Many places are closed, and someone from Vancouver was to phone her back but she hasn't heard anything yet. She gave it water and a box. Does
By sheryl martinig · #669 ·
Audu- not-so-bon.
We talked before on this forum about the movement to change bird names so no slave owners / colonialists / racists / exploiters were honored. Now one of the most venerated names in birding is on the
By Daniel Bastaja · #668 ·
Inner ponds at Iona Wastewater Treatment Plant closed until 2026
Hi everyone, I just spoke with the new Plant Superintednent at the Iona Wastewater Treatment Plant. Unfortunately, he said they anticipate the inner ponds will be closed to the public, including
By Colin Clasen · #667 ·
Re: National avian flu outbreak launches B.C. bird feeder safety debate
Thanks for the article Pamela. I always thought it was not good to feed the birds during breeding season (other than hummingbirds of course). That should provide a natural break, but, as you say, some
By Daniel Bastaja · #666 ·
National avian flu outbreak launches B.C. bird feeder safety debate
Thought this might be of interest. ¡° As the number of avian flu cases in B.C. climbs into the summer, the provincial SPCA is advising British Columbians to pause bird feeders and baths. But not
By Pamela Zevit · #665 ·