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Resilient Raptors Webinar
Zoom Link , United StatesNEW DATE! Courtship & Construction Bird nests are as unique to a species as their plumage, with nesting materials ranging from grasses and twigs to spit, mud, and even metal wire. Some species construct their nests together, while others spend significant energy independently creating a nest in an effort to attract a mate. Let’s explore […]
Resilient Raptors Webinar
Zoom Link , United StatesDevelopmental Stages As April’s lengthening days offer extended time to hunt and feed, the rapid development of eaglets becomes more easily observable. This webinar discusses the successional stages of development expected to occur in the 11-12 weeks between hatching and fledging and the demands placed on the parent eagles by their increasingly ravenous offspring. Hunting […]
Raised Bed Gardens – The Why and How
Massabesic Center 26 Audubon Way, Auburn, NH, United StatesAre you interested in creating raised bed gardens but don’t know where to start? Join Sean O'Brien, UNH Extension's Home Horticulture Assistant Program Manager, for a two-part workshop, including an introduction to the benefits of raised bed gardens and an in-person, hands-on session to build wooden raised bed gardens. You’ll go away with skills and […]
Raised Bed Gardens – The Why and How
Massabesic Center 26 Audubon Way, Auburn, NH, United StatesAre you interested in creating raised bed gardens but don’t know where to start? Join Sean O'Brien, UNH Extension's Home Horticulture Assistant Program Manager, for a two-part workshop, including an introduction to the benefits of raised bed gardens and an in-person, hands-on session to build wooden raised bed gardens. You’ll go away with skills and […]
Bird Migration: Fun Facts and Shameless Speculations with Dr. Pamela Hunt
Massabesic Center 26 Audubon Way, Auburn, NH, United StatesWhy do birds migrate? How do they know where they’re going? The phenomenon of bird migration has fascinated people for millennia, and in this program the answers are finally revealed! During this program, Pam Hunt will provide an overview of the nuts and bolts of bird migration, including how scientists study it. We’ll also discuss […]
Resilient Raptors Webinar
Zoom Link , United StatesContamination & Continued Diligence This final program dovetails back to our pilot webinar as we return to the topic of ecosystem contamination and how it persists today. While there are readily available alternatives, lead (Pb) is still used in hunting ammunition and in fishing tackle. This creates significant ongoing threats to wildlife, both from current […]
Introduction to Pelagic Wildlife
Zoom Link , United StatesSunday, May 28th, 3 – 4 pm Cost: $5 for members, $6 for non-members (free to those attending Pelagic Trip on May 29) 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 […]
The People and the Peregrines Behind the Incredible Ongoing Recovery of Falcons in NH with Chris Martin
Massabesic Center 26 Audubon Way, Auburn, NH, United StatesDecades of restoration efforts now make it possible trace generations of Peregrines from successful nest sites across the state. Sightings of banded falcons reveal their NH lineages as populations increase. The Manchester falcon nest site that we can see in NH Audubon’s nest cam has produced 70 chicks so far and over half of them […]
Professional Development – Back to School Gardening, Part 1
Zoom Link , United StatesPART 1 HAS BEEN RESCHEDULED TO ZOOM Join Richard Hodges from ReTreeUs for a two-part workshop to discover a novel way to grow schoolyard gardens. In these workshops, we’ll talk about sheet mulching techniques, succession planting, and building organic matter with an easy-to-do method. You’ll also learn the basic considerations and steps for planning and starting […]
Canceled The State of New Hampshire’s Birds with Dr. Pamela Hunt
Massabesic Center 26 Audubon Way, Auburn, NH, United StatesIn the last 50 years, scientists estimate that North America has lost roughly 3 billion birds, meaning that there are only three quarters as many birds around as there used to be. New Hampshire Audubon has been tracking bird populations for almost as long, and in our “State of the Birds” report we present a […]
Canceled Resurgence of Bald Eagles in New Hampshire with Chris Martin-Canceled
Massabesic Center 26 Audubon Way, Auburn, NH, United StatesThis program examines the dramatic Bald Eagle population recovery in New Hampshire and describes management efforts and partnerships that have helped eagles. Chris Martin has been a raptor biologist for NH Audubon for more than three decades. His work focuses on recovery of the state’s endangered and threatened raptors in close collaboration with NH Fish […]
Introduction to Pelagic Wildlife
Zoom Link , United StatesJoin NH Audubon for a deep dive into pelagic wildlife watching! The word pelagic references the ocean. In this webinar, we will focus on birds often seen at sea. We'll discuss frequent and hoped-for sightings associated with NH Audubon's biannual Pelagic Trip, which sets sail every spring and fall. Whether you're joining us on the […]