March 29th, 2009
Photo Essay: Chickadee Mind Games
What goes on in a chickadee’s mind when he’s looking for a seed he previously cached? “Hmmm. It was this tree, right?” “It should be right in there…” “Yep, right…in…here.” “Wait a minute! Where is it?” “Let me try that again.” “What? No seed?” “Is it mad cow?” “Well…maybe I stashed it down there?” “Oh, [...]
First Inaugural Birding Festival at Roger Tory Peterson Institute
To celebrate the life and legacy of Roger Tory Peterson, the Roger Tory Peterson Institute will launch its inaugural annual birding festival June 4-7, 2009. The focus of the festival will be eastern North American warblers on the Allegheny Plateau. Twenty-five warblers are known to breed in the area and the festival will offer several [...]
