Authors Michael O’Brien & Tom Johnson:New Jersey’s Cape May peninsula has been well watched by birders for over a century, making it an excellent place to attain insight into the long-term ebb and ...
Finch Research Network (FiRN) Board Meeting
Finch Research Network (FiRN) Board Meeting, 1st quarter 2021: We’re all excited to have a full board meeting in the books! This was a meeting of the “full board” (top left to right: FiRN Founder and ...
The Finches of Cloudland: For the Love of Research
Author Dr. Lynne Spriggs O’Connor: A few years ago, between our daily outings to check on livestock around the ranch, I decided to do a little research on our favorite winter finches. A thirteen-page ...
Beware: Salmonella in Irruptive Finches
Author Ryan F. Mandelbaum:This winter’s superflight of irruptive finches has been especially rewarding for many of us with bird feeders, as flocks of Pine Siskins, Common Redpolls, Evening Grosbeaks ...
10,000+ Red Crossbill Recordings in Macaulay Library
Authors Tim Spahr and Matthew A. Young,DOCUMENTING AND RECORDING CROSSBILL CALLS:Macaulay Library has recently passed 10,000 red crossbill recordings (10,500+ actually) making it the most common (= ...
Help us understand Rosy-Finches before they are gone
Authors Matthew J. Williams and Matthew A. Young:High in the Wind Rivers in July of 2019, I (Matt Williams) heard and saw Black Rosy-Finches for the first time on their breeding grounds. My feet ...