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Seed Starting for Gardeners
Massabesic Center 26 Audubon Way, Auburn, NH, United StatesThis workshop is the first in a series of participatory workshops that will be held at least monthly at the Massabesic Audubon Center (MAC) in Auburn. The Demonstration/Teaching gardens at MAC are managed in partnership with the UNH Extension Master Gardener Program. All workshops are open to the public as a way to share best […]
Resilient Raptors Webinar Series
In the first presentation of this 5-part webinar series, join senior biologist, Chris Martin as he provides a brief history of the Peregrine Falcon in New Hampshire. Learn how a formerly common household chemical threatened to decimate this charismatic species as well as the steps that were taken to ensure their continued existence. Education specialist, […]
Insects for Birders
Zoom Link , United StatesSeacoast Chapter Zoom Program Wednesday, March 9 Pick any scene from the drama of birds, the grace and force of flight, the ornaments and audacity of courtship, the absolute joy we get in watching them, and you will find it as well in the drama of insects, played out only a few feet away. With […]
Resilient Raptors Webinar
Courtship, Mating, & Egg Anatomy Using footage from the field, this program dives into the often comical arena of avian courtship displays after first covering dimorphic traits between commonly observed male and female bird species. Next, we will dissect an egg to explore anatomy, physiology, and lastly, chick development. Attendees are invited to follow along […]
Gardening for Pollinators and Wildlife
Make Earth Day Every Day in your Yard: Gardening for Pollinators and Wildlife Friday, April 22: 7-8:15pm Cost: Free Registration Link Join Speaker Vicki J. Brown for a celebration on Earth Day! Vicki is a marketer, naturalist, NH Natural Resources Steward, co-founder of Pollinator Pathways NH, and Speaking for Wildlife volunteer. Her presentation will share […]
Hummingbirds are Energy Ninjas, Day and Night
Pollinator Series: Wednesday, April 27: 7pm – 8:15pm Registration Link Join Anusha Shankar, a Rose Postdoctoral Fellow at the Cornell Lab of Ornithology, and a National Geographic Explorer and Young Leader who has been studying hummingbirds and their amazing adaptations. Hummingbirds live fast. They have among the highest metabolic rates of all vertebrates, and must […]
Big Day and The State of NH’s Birds
Zoom Link , United StatesJoin us on Zoom for a discussion on The State of NH's Birds and an introduction to Big Day by Dr. Pamela Hunt, from 7-8pm on Thursday, May 12, 2022. Register below to receive the zoom link a few days prior to the event. Registration closes at 6:30pm on May 12. In the last 50 […]
Resilient Raptors Webinar
Hatching, Hunting & Chick Development This webinar discusses the rapid stages of development expected to occur in the short six-weeks between hatching and fledging and the demands placed on each breeding pair by their ravenous offspring. Hunting techniques, food webs, and raptor digestion will be covered before we wrap up with the dissection of an […]
Native Plants and the Pollinators They Attract
Zoom Link , United StatesNative Plants and the Pollinators they Attract Thursday, May 19: 7-8:15pm Cost: Free 🐛 ---> Register Here! Pollinators have evolved with native plants, and most pollinators feed on specific plant species. Hummingbirds tend to favor long, tubular flowers, while short-tongued bees prefer more open-faced flowers. Learn how you can attract and support a maximum diversity […]
Introduction to Pelagic Wildlife
Zoom Link , United StatesSunday, May 29th, 3 – 4 pm Cost: $5 for members, $6 for non-members (free to those attending Pelagic Trip on May 31) Leader: Jon Woolf Watch an educational slideshow about some of the wildlife you might see just off NH’s coast. We’ll teach you how to identify some of our common pelagic birds as […]
Project Nighthawk Volunteer Training
Zoom Link , United StatesNighthawks were once common in cities throughout New Hampshire, where they nested on gravel roofs and fed on insects attracted to city lights. In recent years, these acrobatic birds have disappeared from many New Hampshire towns, but they still nest in Keene, Concord, and a handful of other places in the Granite State. Help keep […]
NH Butterfly Monitoring Network: How you can make important contributions
Zoom Link , United StatesNH Butterfly Monitoring Network: How you can make important contributions. Friday, June 2: 7-8:15pm Cost: Free Registration Link We are looking for curious and observant people to help us with a new initiative, the NH Butterfly Monitoring Network! There are over 100 species of butterflies in the state and we need help collecting data on […]