Evening Grosbeak Research in Oregon: By Will KirschFor decades, one of the great natural spectacles at Oregon State University (OSU) has been the massive flocks of Evening Grosbeaks that push ...
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A Red Crossbill Feeding Note From Klamath County, Oregon
A Red Crossbill Feeding Note From Klamath County, Oregon:By Konshau Williams Duman:On the morning of May 30, 2023, I watched a group of Type 2 Red Crossbills feeding on the staminate cones (see very ...
Irruption Alert: Crossbills!
Irruption Alert: Crossbills!By Matthew Young, Ryan Mandelbaum and Matthew WilliamsAbout three weeks ago on the Finches, Irruptions and Mast Crops FB page, we gave everyone a heads-up that it looked ...
Crossbill Foraging Project
Crossbill Foraging Project:Monitor Crossbill Foraging in iNaturalist: Help track the feeding ecology of Red Crossbills across North America!By Caleb Centanni and Matthew YoungRed Crossbills are among ...
Finch Food Assessment, Become a Finch Forecaster
Finch Food Assessment, Become a Finch ForecasterBy Matthew Young, Ryan Mandelbaum, Ken McEaney, and Tyler Hoar:Interested in becoming a Winter Finch Forecaster? We have started an iNaturalist project ...
A Passing of a Legend, Ron Pittaway
A Passing of a Legend, Ron Pittaway By Tyler HoarI first met Ron in the early 1990s at The Cranberry Hawk Watch. Ron was an educator, and so he generally preferred to stand back from the platform and ...