Different species of animals migrate at various times of the year for many reasons including food/habitat availability and breeding requirements. As the season has progressed,
Welcome back to the raptor banding blog! We finally had a good stretch of weather and were uninterrupted in the blind this week. We caught
Good morning MSRW readers! It has come to the end: as of this morning, the MSRW spring owl banding season is concluded. We have caught
This was another great week for the waterbird count. The 29th of April was a particularly special day for the season. A strong 25mph Southeast
Hello dear readers! It’s been an exciting week here at the field station. The Northern Saw-whet season is almost entirely over: we caught a whopping
Welcome back to the spring raptor banding blog! There weren’t many raptors moving this week due to bad weather but we still had some exciting
Good morning MSRW readers, thank you for checking back in with us again this week! We are sorry about the delay in publication, we had
Waterbird counts in mid-April have had incredible diversity. Numerous species are currently reaching peak flights for the season. A string of strong West winds and
Hello readers and welcome to the spring raptor migration banding blog! We’ve been trapping for about a month now, so let’s recap what the last
The waterbird count has been highly productive. Numerous days of South winds and warmer weather have allowed for a massive influx of new migrants. This
Good morning to our faithful MSRW readers, and welcome back to the weekly recap of the owls caught in Cheboygan State Park in our spring
The waterbird count started off relatively slow this week due to unfavorable weather conditions. A West wind on April 6th led to some movement and
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