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Lazuli Bunting, Birdathon, and Season’s End – 05/25/19 to 05/31/19

Lazuli Bunting - Birdathon Birds - Black-backed Woodpecker - Northern Cardinal The biggest news out of Whitefish Point this season is the first Point and third state record for a Lazuli Bunting observed on May [...]

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Warblers Here, Swifts There, Blue Jays Everywhere: 05/17/19 to 05/24/19

Highlights: Warblers - Chimney Swift - Ruby-throated Hummingbird - Blue Jay A Yellow-rumped Warbler hawking (catching flying insects on the wing). Photo by Charlotte R. Catalano Warbler migration has finally begun in [...]

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Scoters, Bonaparte’s, and Long-tails: Waterbird Count Week 5

It hardly seems possible, but Whitefish’s Waterbird Count is nearing the end of its penultimate week. And, what a week it has been! Some of the migration moments I’ve been anticipating since season’s start have [...]

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Surprises!

As we begin winding down for the season, there are a few tales from the hawk shack that have so far gone untold. The season peak for most of the raptor species that make their [...]

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Owl Update 5/20/19

We unfortunately do not have a whole lot to report in regard to the owl migration. The weather continues to limit our efforts and the owls have been slow when we have been able to [...]

By |May 21st, 2019|Categories: Owl Banding|Comments Off on Owl Update 5/20/19
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