Nanotagged Rusty Blackbirds Return “Home”
(by Carol Foss) Two female Rusty Blackbirds from New Hampshire Audubon’s study area in the Upper Androscoggin Watershed that received NanoTags in June 2023 have returned to northern Coos County.
(by Carol Foss) Two female Rusty Blackbirds from New Hampshire Audubon’s study area in the Upper Androscoggin Watershed that received NanoTags in June 2023 have returned to northern Coos County.
(Photos and story by Carol Foss) A newly installed Motus receiving station at Huntley Meadows Park in Alexandria, Virginia stands ready and waiting to detect tagged Rusty Blackbirds on their
(by Diane De Luca) Information has continued to trickle in from southern Motus towers since we shared the known detections of our tagged Monarchs in the October 2023 eNews. In 2023,
New Hampshire Audubon is grateful for generous funding recently awarded from the following supporters: The Dorr Foundation awarded NH Audubon a two-year grant to support the development, pilot, and broader
New Hampshire Audubon is grateful for generous funding recently awarded from the following supporters: The Blake-Nuttall Fund Committee of the Nuttall Ornithological Club awarded NH Audubon two grants, one to
As we are preparing for our third season of Monarch Butterfly nanotagging, we thought you might be interested in learning a bit more about that project as well as the
(by Carol Foss) As we await installation of the last two New England Motus receiving stations funded by a 2020 grant from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, a new
Motus network detects “our” Rusty Blackbirds heading north! (by Carol Foss) New Hampshire eBird received scattered Rusty Blackbird sightings in March and is receiving almost daily reports in April, but
Diane De Luca, a seasoned member of the Conservation Department, made her way to NH Audubon after working on Seabird Restoration off the coast of Maine and teaching ornithology at
The last generation of monarchs travel south to overwinter in central Mexico. A journey close to 3000 miles. The placement of tiny Nanotags on migrating monarch butterflies is part of