Field Notes – New Hope Bird Alliance Blog

As my doctor chuckled to himself, he said, “Do you really think you can slow down enough to bird watch?” – Tom Ferguson, Jr.

The Texas coast is a world-famous birding site during spring migration and a key area on the flyways for migrating birds. – By Tom Griffin

Cats and window collisions make up more than 50% of the injury cases the WCC sees each year, and both are preventable! – By Barbara Driscoll

Gull numbers were down this year on the Jordan Lake Christmas Bird Count. – By Norm Budnitz

Leaves provide nutrients for the trees they came from and also shelter for many insects. – By Barbara Driscoll

Tom is a man with a modest mission. Do good things for the Earth and for all the people who live there. – By Norm Budnitz

Learn how Piedmont Patch is creating habitat for our local wildlife. – By Catherine Bollinger

How can you deal with the mosquitoes in your yard without harming the ecosystem? – by Jim George, Pete Schubert, and Barbara Driscoll

Tom and Vern go on a quest for “life birds” at the Potholes and Prairies Birding Festival in North Dakota and in neighboring states and birding hot spots. – by Tom Driscoll

“Did everyone get on that bird yet?” A familiar refrain heard throughout the weekend on the New Hope Audubon Society Boone Birding trip in the Blue Ridge Mountains. – by Steve Buczynski