Support NH Audubon During NHGives
On June 8 and 9, 2021, starting at 5pm on June 8, visit us at NHGives and make a donation to help us reach our goal of $10,000 and 39 new donors! Your donation could be DOUBLED by our match of $4,400 during the Early Bird opportunity, and you can help unlock an extra $3,900 […]
Native Predatory Wasps: Their Role as Pollinators and Beneficial Insects
Native bees and predatory wasps share the same lineage and also share many behaviors and habitat requirements. Predatory wasps feed their offspring invertebrates (insects and spiders) and bees diverged from this carnivorous diet to feed their offspring plant-based food (pollen and nectar). Flower-rich landscapes provide critical habitat for both adult bees and wasps because they […]
Support NH Audubon During NHGives
On June 8 and 9, 2021, starting at 5pm on June 8, visit us at NHGives and make a donation to help us reach our goal of $10,000 and 39 new donors! Your donation could be DOUBLED by our match of $4,400 during the Early Bird opportunity, and you can help unlock an extra $3,900 […]
A World on the Wing: The Global Odyssey of Migratory Birds
This event has been cancelled. Stay tuned for a rescheduled date in the future. New Hampshire Audubon Seacoast Chapter Wednesday June 9, 2021 7:30 pm Eastern Time (US and Canada) Zoom Program - A World on the Wing: The Global Odyssey of Migratory Birds Even as scientists make astounding discoveries about the navigational and physiological […]
Saturday Birding with Doug Bechtel
Massabesic Center 26 Audubon Way, Auburn, NH, United StatesJoin NH Audubon President, Doug Bechtel, for a casual birding walk at Massabesic Center in Auburn. There is no registration necessary; this is a free program. Doug will head out from the center at 8am for a one-hour exploration. (Note: the location alternates each week from McLane Center to Massabesic Center.) Photo: Orchard Oriole, by […]
Becoming a MOTH-er
Once only thought of as annoyances, moths are now being appreciated for their beauty, diversity, ecological role, pollination duties, and economic value. With more than 10x the number of species as their butterfly cousins, these nocturnal fliers show at least as much variation in color, life history strategies, and importance. This talk will explore myths, […]
Saturday Birding with Doug Bechtel
McLane Center 84 Silk Farm Road, Concord, NH, United StatesJoin NH Audubon President, Doug Bechtel, for a casual birding walk at McLane Center in Concord. There is no registration necessary; this is a free program. Doug will head out from the center at 8am for a one-hour exploration. (Note: the location alternates each week from McLane Center to Massabesic Center.) Photo: Orchard Oriole, by […]
Where Have all the Monarchs Gone?
The Monarch Butterfly has been a common site during late summer in New Hampshire. But some years you see them, and some years you don’t. We’ll discuss what’s behind their fluctuating population and how we can help improve their numbers. Donna has been assisting Monarch Watch, tagging and releasing monarchs each fall. She’ll share slides […]
Saturday Birding with Doug Bechtel
Massabesic Center 26 Audubon Way, Auburn, NH, United StatesJoin NH Audubon President, Doug Bechtel, for a casual birding walk at Massabesic Center in Auburn. There is no registration necessary; this is a free program. Doug will head out from the center at 8am for a one-hour exploration. (Note: the location alternates each week from McLane Center to Massabesic Center.) Photo: Orchard Oriole, by […]
The State of New Hampshire’s Birds
Red Barn 41 North Shore Road, Hebron, NH, United StatesRed Barn Series, Newfound Audubon No registration necessary - just come and join us! Speaker: Dr. Pamela Hunt, Senior Biologist- Avian Conservation, NH Audubon In 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 […]
Owls of New Hampshire – live animal program
Red Barn 41 North Shore Road, Hebron, NH, United StatesRed Barn Series, Newfound Audubon No registration necessary - just come and join us! Presented by: Squam Lakes Science Center Great Horned Owl, Squam Lakes Science Center. Who calls in the night? Who glides on shadowy wings in silent flight? What makes owls such extraordinary night hunters? A Squam Lakes Natural Science Center naturalist will […]
Beecology: a Citizen Scientist Helping Pollinators
Dr. Gegear will update participants on the decline of wild pollinators and the importance of collecting critical ecological information that is needed to develop effective conservation and restoration strategies for threatened pollinator species. The Beecology project was developed to recruit citizen scientists from across the region to digitally collect and submit ecological data on native […]