Salmonella and Bird Feeders
The CDC is reporting a potential outbreak of salmonella in wild birds. New Hampshire has seen outbreaks in the past when we have had large irruptions of northern birds such
The CDC is reporting a potential outbreak of salmonella in wild birds. New Hampshire has seen outbreaks in the past when we have had large irruptions of northern birds such
(by Melissa Moore) Signs of spring abound this time of year. We may loathe the mud, but all other seasonal signposts are greeted with enthusiasm. Pussy Willows are one of
Volunteer David Forsyth began to photograph the insects in the Pollinator Garden at the McLane Center in Concord in July of 2020. He quickly discovered how fascinating they were –
(by Pam Hunt) A couple of quizzes ago we featured the Carolina Wren, a southern species moving north into New Hampshire. This week’s bird is another southerner, and regularly confuses people unfamiliar with it for a couple of reasons. One is its name and the other is its range.
(by Jane Kolias) Wood Frogs (Lithobates sylvaticus) are one of the first frogs to emerge in spring from winter hibernation. They gather in vernal pools (seasonal depressional wetlands), to breed
This young Cliff Swallow, photographed by Pam Hunt, is almost ready to leave its nest in Danbury on July 5, 2020. Read Pam’s report on last summer’s survey of this
NH Audubon is organizing and facilitating a year-long speaker series titled, “Exploring Connections to and Stewardship of the Natural World.” This series is supported by a grant through the NH
We are very pleased to announce that NH Audubon’s 2021 summer camp will take place in-person for the full eight weeks! Camp will run from June 21 through August 13.
NH Audubon wants to thank our dedicated volunteers at the Massabesic Center. Some help us out year-round; others pitched in for a day of fall cleanup. We would like to
Birds have long been recognized as environmental indicators. From the oft-repeated tale of miners’ canaries, to Silent Spring, to Spotted Owls in old-growth forest, we’ve relied on or pointed to